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  2. Green Bank Observatory - Wikipedia

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    The Green Bank Observatory (previously National Radio Astronomy Observatory, Green Bank) is an astronomical observatory located in the National Radio Quiet Zone in Green Bank, West Virginia, U.S. It is the operator of the Robert C. Byrd Green Bank Telescope , the world's largest fully steerable radio telescope .

  3. Green Bank Telescope - Wikipedia

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    The Robert C. Byrd Green Bank Telescope (GBT) in Green Bank, West Virginia, US is the world's largest fully steerable radio telescope, [1] surpassing the Effelsberg 100-m Radio Telescope in Germany. [2] The Green Bank site was part of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) until September 30, 2016.

  4. National Radio Astronomy Observatory - Wikipedia

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    NRAO was, until October 2016, the operator of the world's largest fully steerable radio telescope, the Robert C. Byrd Green Bank Telescope, which stands near Green Bank, West Virginia. [3] The observatory contains several other telescopes, among them the 140-foot (43 m) telescope that utilizes an equatorial mount uncommon for radio telescopes ...

  5. Merry Madrid - AOL

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    Dec. 1—Much like the former coal mining town where it's held, the Madrid Christmas Parade has made a notable comeback. The city's Christmas lights were a source of pride in the Southwest for ...

  6. Reber Radio Telescope - Wikipedia

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    The Reber Radio Telescope is located on the grounds of the Green Bank Observatory (formerly part of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory) in rural Pocahontas County, West Virginia. It consists of a parabolic reflector composed of 72 radial rafters and covered in 26 gauge iron sheeting with a focal length of 20 feet (6.1 m).

  7. List of astronomical observatories - Wikipedia

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    Tacubaya, Mexico City, Mexico Taeduk Radio Astronomy Observatory: 1986 Taejon, South Korea Tamke-Allan Observatory: 1998 Roane County, Tennessee, US Tartu Observatory: 1964 Tartumaa, Estonia Teide Observatory: 1964 Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain Ten Acre Observatory: Tribbey, Oklahoma, US Terskol Peak Observatory: 1989 Terskol, Kabardino ...

  8. ARO 12m Radio Telescope - Wikipedia

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    The original dish was built in 1967 under the umbrella of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO). At that time, it was 36 feet (11 meters) in diameter and was known as the 36-foot Telescope. In 1984, it was renovated with a new backup structure and a slightly larger dish. At this point its name was changed to the 12 Meter Telescope.

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