OGLE-III survey
E227960
OGLE-III survey was a major phase of the Optical Gravitational Lensing Experiment that conducted extensive long-term photometric monitoring of millions of stars to study microlensing events and variable objects in the sky.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| OGLE-III survey canonical | 3 |
| OGLE-III variable star catalogs | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: OGLE-III survey Context triple: [OGLE-IV survey, follows, OGLE-III survey]
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A.
OGLE-IV survey
The OGLE-IV survey is a large-scale astronomical sky survey focused on detecting microlensing events and variable stars, conducted with the Warsaw Telescope at Las Campanas Observatory.
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B.
OGLE-I survey
The OGLE-I survey was the first phase of the Optical Gravitational Lensing Experiment, a pioneering astronomical project that monitored millions of stars to detect gravitational microlensing events and study variable stars in the Milky Way.
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C.
Carnegie Irvine Galaxy Survey
The Carnegie Irvine Galaxy Survey is an astronomical project that provides detailed optical imaging and analysis of nearby galaxies to study their structure, formation, and evolution.
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D.
Carnegie-Spitzer-IMACS Survey
The Carnegie-Spitzer-IMACS Survey is an astronomical research project that combines infrared observations from the Spitzer Space Telescope with optical spectroscopy from the IMACS instrument to study the formation and evolution of galaxies across cosmic time.
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E.
Advanced Camera for Surveys
The Advanced Camera for Surveys is a high-resolution imaging instrument on the Hubble Space Telescope designed to capture detailed observations of distant galaxies, galaxy clusters, and other faint astronomical objects.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: OGLE-III survey Target entity description: OGLE-III survey was a major phase of the Optical Gravitational Lensing Experiment that conducted extensive long-term photometric monitoring of millions of stars to study microlensing events and variable objects in the sky.
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A.
OGLE-IV survey
The OGLE-IV survey is a large-scale astronomical sky survey focused on detecting microlensing events and variable stars, conducted with the Warsaw Telescope at Las Campanas Observatory.
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B.
OGLE-I survey
The OGLE-I survey was the first phase of the Optical Gravitational Lensing Experiment, a pioneering astronomical project that monitored millions of stars to detect gravitational microlensing events and study variable stars in the Milky Way.
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C.
Carnegie Irvine Galaxy Survey
The Carnegie Irvine Galaxy Survey is an astronomical project that provides detailed optical imaging and analysis of nearby galaxies to study their structure, formation, and evolution.
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D.
Carnegie-Spitzer-IMACS Survey
The Carnegie-Spitzer-IMACS Survey is an astronomical research project that combines infrared observations from the Spitzer Space Telescope with optical spectroscopy from the IMACS instrument to study the formation and evolution of galaxies across cosmic time.
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E.
Advanced Camera for Surveys
The Advanced Camera for Surveys is a high-resolution imaging instrument on the Hubble Space Telescope designed to capture detailed observations of distant galaxies, galaxy clusters, and other faint astronomical objects.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
astronomical survey
ⓘ
photometric survey ⓘ |
| bandpass |
I-band
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V-band ⓘ |
| countryOfOperator | Poland ⓘ |
| dataAccess | publicly available catalogs ⓘ |
| dataType |
optical light curves
ⓘ
time-series photometry ⓘ |
| field |
astronomy
ⓘ
astrophysics ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
crowded regions of the sky
ⓘ
dense stellar fields ⓘ |
| hasGoal |
creation of long-term photometric databases
ⓘ
detection of gravitational microlensing events ⓘ search for dark matter via microlensing ⓘ search for extrasolar planets ⓘ study of variable objects ⓘ |
| hasResult |
detection of exoplanet candidates via microlensing
ⓘ
discovery of many variable stars ⓘ discovery of numerous microlensing events ⓘ |
| locatedAt | Las Campanas Observatory ⓘ |
| monitors | millions of stars ⓘ |
| observes |
Milky Way center
ⓘ
surface form:
Galactic bulge
Galactic disk fields ⓘ Magellanic Clouds ⓘ microlensing events ⓘ transiting exoplanet candidates ⓘ variable stars ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Astronomical Observatory of the University of Warsaw
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surface form:
Warsaw University Observatory
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| partOf |
OGLE-I survey
ⓘ
surface form:
Optical Gravitational Lensing Experiment
|
| predecessor |
OGLE-II
ⓘ
surface form:
OGLE-II survey
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| produced |
OGLE-III
ⓘ
surface form:
OGLE-III microlensing event catalogs
OGLE-III ⓘ
surface form:
OGLE-III photometric maps
OGLE-III survey self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
OGLE-III variable star catalogs
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| relatedProject |
OGLE-I survey
ⓘ
OGLE-II ⓘ
surface form:
OGLE-II survey
OGLE-IV survey ⓘ |
| shortName | OGLE-III ⓘ |
| successor | OGLE-IV survey ⓘ |
| timeCoverage | long-term monitoring ⓘ |
| usesInstrument |
Warsaw Telescope
ⓘ
surface form:
1.3-m Warsaw Telescope
|
| usesMethod | gravitational microlensing ⓘ |
| usesTechnique | difference image analysis ⓘ |
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Subject: OGLE-III survey Description of subject: OGLE-III survey was a major phase of the Optical Gravitational Lensing Experiment that conducted extensive long-term photometric monitoring of millions of stars to study microlensing events and variable objects in the sky.
Referenced by (4)
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this entity surface form:
OGLE-III variable star catalogs