Green Bank Telescope
Green Bank Telescope is a radio telescope or Gregorian telescope.
Also recorded as Robert C. Byrd Green Bank Telescope; 100m Robert C. Byrd Green Bank Telescope; GBT.
In detail
Materials recorded for it are steel and concrete.
It is associated with United States. The record gives 1991 as its date of establishment or first appearance. It forms part of Green Bank Observatory and National Radio Astronomy Observatory.
It is recorded in the collection of Green Bank and United States National Radio Quiet Zone.
Sources
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- 1.
“Green Bank Telescope”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q1544579: Green Bank Telescope
authority record · Unverified · Wikidata
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Plates
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NRAO prevents digital cameras from being used near the radio telescopes, to avoid interference. They have built a viewing platform that is as close as you can approach while still using a mobile phone or digital camera. This photo shows the 100-meter telescope from that viewing platform.
Gnuish · Own work · CC BY-SA 4.0
The picture record
The 100-meter telescope on the horizon, behind trees and a rural farm view near Green Bank, West Virginia.
Gnuish · Own work · CC BY-SA 4.0
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736 published records in this field, each with its sources named.
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