Lesedi 1.0-m telescope
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Lesedi 1.0-m telescope is a modern 1-meter optical research telescope located at the South African Astronomical Observatory’s Sutherland site, used for a wide range of astronomical observations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lesedi 1.0-m telescope canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ground-based telescope
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optical telescope ⓘ research telescope ⓘ |
| alternativeName | Lesedi telescope NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| apertureDiameter | 1.0 metre ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
South African astronomy community
ⓘ
international observing collaborations ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | South Africa ⓘ |
| design | modern research telescope ⓘ |
| geographicCoordinateSystem | Southern Hemisphere NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDome | yes ⓘ |
| hasInstrument |
imaging camera
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spectrograph ⓘ |
| isModern | true ⓘ |
| isRobotic | partially automated ⓘ |
| location | South African Astronomical Observatory, Sutherland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mirrorDiameter | 1.0 metre ⓘ |
| mountType | equatorial mount ⓘ |
| name | Lesedi 1.0-m telescope NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| observatoryAltitude | approximately 1800 metres ⓘ |
| operator | South African Astronomical Observatory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | South African Astronomical Observatory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | South African Astronomical Observatory telescope network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryMirrorMaterial | glass ⓘ |
| scienceFocus |
extragalactic astronomy
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planetary science ⓘ stellar astrophysics ⓘ time-variable phenomena ⓘ |
| site | Sutherland Observatory site NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| skyCoverage | southern sky ⓘ |
| supports |
long-term monitoring programs
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target-of-opportunity observations ⓘ |
| telescopeClass | 1-metre class telescope ⓘ |
| telescopeType | optical telescope ⓘ |
| usedFor |
astronomical research
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education and training of astronomers ⓘ exoplanet transit observations ⓘ follow-up of transient astronomical events ⓘ photometric observations ⓘ spectroscopic observations ⓘ supernova follow-up ⓘ time-domain astronomy ⓘ variable star observations ⓘ |
| wavelengthRange |
near-infrared
ⓘ
visible light ⓘ |
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