Vera C. Rubin Observatory

URI(s)

• http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2020026762

Variants

• Large Synoptic Survey Telescope
• NSF Vera C. Rubin Observatory

Identifies LC/NAF RWO

• http://id.loc.gov/rwo/agents/no2020026762

• Descriptor

  Observatory

• Associated Locale

  Chile

• Field of Activity

  Telescopes

  Dark matter (Astronomy)

Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

• http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC%7Cno2020026762#skos:Concept

Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

• Vera C. Rubin Observatory Label from public data source Wikidata

Sources

• found: An Act to Designate the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope as the "Vera C. Rubin Observatory," 2019, Public Law 116-97:133 Stat.3252 (The Large Synoptic Survey Telescope shall be known as the "Vera C. Rubin Observatory")
• found: National Science Foundation web site, Feb. 20, 2020(The Large Synoptic Survey Telescope will now be called the NSF Vera C. Rubin Observatory, making it the first national U.S. observatory to be named after a female astronomer ... Science operations at the Rubin Observatory, located on Cerro Pachón in Chile, will start in 2022)

Instance Of

• MADS/RDF CorporateName
• MADS/RDF Authority
• SKOS Concept

Scheme Membership(s)

• Library of Congress Name Authority File

Collection Membership(s)

• Names Collection - Authorized Headings
• LC Names Collection - General Collection

Change Notes

• 2020-02-20: new
• 2020-02-21: revised

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