Thirty Meter Telescope

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Thirty Meter Telescope

Summary

Thirty Meter Telescope is a Ritchey–Chrétien telescope[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Thirty Meter Telescope is located in Hawaii County[3].
  • Thirty Meter Telescope is in the country of United States[4].
  • Thirty Meter Telescope's instance of is recorded as Ritchey–Chrétien telescope[5].
  • Thirty Meter Telescope's instance of is recorded as building[6].
  • Thirty Meter Telescope's instance of is recorded as structure[7].
  • Thirty Meter Telescope is operated by TMT International Observatory[8].
  • The location of Thirty Meter Telescope was Mauna Kea Observatories[9].
  • Thirty Meter Telescope is part of US Extremely Large Telescope Program[10].
  • Thirty Meter Telescope's Commons category is recorded as Thirty Meter Telescope[11].
  • Thirty Meter Telescope's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 19.8327, 'lon': -155.4816}[12].
  • Thirty Meter Telescope's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Mauna Kea[13].
  • Thirty Meter Telescope's significant event is recorded as Thirty Meter Telescope protests[14].
  • Thirty Meter Telescope's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Thirty Meter Telescope[15].
  • Thirty Meter Telescope's different from is recorded as IRAM 30-meter telescope[16].
  • Thirty Meter Telescope sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+4012'}[17].
  • Thirty Meter Telescope's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+56'}[18].
  • Thirty Meter Telescope's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q191118', 'amount': '+2650'}[19].
  • Thirty Meter Telescope's focal length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+30'}[20].
  • Thirty Meter Telescope's focal length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+450'}[21].
  • Thirty Meter Telescope's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+30'}[22].
  • Thirty Meter Telescope's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+66'}[23].
  • Thirty Meter Telescope's has part is recorded as segmented mirror[24].
  • Thirty Meter Telescope's has part is recorded as altazimuth mount[25].
  • Thirty Meter Telescope's maximum wavelength of sensitivity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q178674', 'amount': '+30000'}[26].
  • Thirty Meter Telescope's minimum wavelength of sensitivity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q178674', 'amount': '+310'}[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include Ritchey–Chrétien telescope[5], building[6], and structure[7].

Use and Application

Thirty Meter Telescope is part of US Extremely Large Telescope Program[10].

Why It Matters

Thirty Meter Telescope has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . aerospace-technology.com. aerospace-technology.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . tmt.org. tmt.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . space.com. space.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . skyandtelescope.org. skyandtelescope.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . noirlab.edu. noirlab.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . tmt.org. tmt.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . tmt.org. tmt.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . tmt.org. tmt.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . skyandtelescope.org. skyandtelescope.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . noirlab.edu. noirlab.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . noirlab.edu. noirlab.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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