OGLE
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OGLE (Optical Gravitational Lensing Experiment) is a long-term astronomical survey focused on detecting dark matter, exoplanets, and variable stars through gravitational microlensing and photometric monitoring.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| OGLE canonical | 2 |
| OGLE project archives | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
astronomical survey
ⓘ
observational astronomy project ⓘ |
| acronym | OGLE self-link ⓘ |
| affiliation | University of Warsaw ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
calibration of cosmic distance scale
ⓘ
discovery of microlensing exoplanets ⓘ study of Galactic bar ⓘ |
| country | Poland ⓘ |
| dataType |
optical photometry
ⓘ
time-series light curves ⓘ |
| field |
astronomy
ⓘ
astrophysics ⓘ |
| founder | Bohdan Paczyński ⓘ |
| fullName |
OGLE-I survey
ⓘ
surface form:
Optical Gravitational Lensing Experiment
|
| goal |
catalog variable stars
ⓘ
detect exoplanets via microlensing ⓘ search for dark matter via microlensing ⓘ |
| method |
photometric monitoring
ⓘ
time-domain astronomy ⓘ |
| monitors | millions of stars ⓘ |
| notableResult |
detection of numerous gravitational microlensing events
ⓘ
detection of planetary microlensing events ⓘ large catalogs of variable stars in the Magellanic Clouds ⓘ |
| observes |
Galactic bulge
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Galactic disk ⓘ Magellanic Clouds ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Astronomical Observatory of the University of Warsaw ⓘ |
| phase |
OGLE-I survey
ⓘ
surface form:
OGLE-I
OGLE-II ⓘ OGLE-III ⓘ OGLE-IV survey ⓘ
surface form:
OGLE-IV
|
| principalInvestigator | Andrzej Udalski ⓘ |
| provides | public data archive ⓘ |
| researchFocus |
Galactic structure
ⓘ
dark matter ⓘ exoplanets ⓘ gravitational microlensing ⓘ transient phenomena ⓘ variable stars ⓘ |
| startDate | 1992 ⓘ |
| surveyType |
long-term survey
ⓘ
wide-field survey ⓘ |
| technique | difference image analysis ⓘ |
| telescopeCountry | Chile ⓘ |
| telescopeLocation | Las Campanas Observatory ⓘ |
| usesTelescope | Warsaw Telescope ⓘ |
| wavelength | optical ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
OGLE project archives