Category:Green Bank Telescope

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Object location	38° 25′ 59.2″ N, 79° 50′ 23.4″ W	View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap	38.433121; -79.839835

Green Bank Telescope

radio telescope

The Green Bank Telescope

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Instance of

Part of

Green Bank Observatory (National Radio Astronomy Observatory, astronomical observatory, 2017–)
National Radio Astronomy Observatory (Green Bank Observatory, 2000–2016)

Named after

Robert Byrd (2000–)

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Location

Street address

155 Observatory Rd, Green Bank, WV 24944

Owned by

National Science Foundation

Operator

National Radio Astronomy Observatory (–2016)
Green Bank Observatory (2016–)

Service entry

23 August 2000

Inception

19 December 1990

Date of official opening

August 2000

Significant event

construction (1990–2000)

Mass

17,000,000 lb (circa)
7,600 t (circa)

Diameter

100 m

Height

485 ft (imperial system of units)
450 ft (architectural height)
148 m (metric system)

Area

2.34 acre

Structure replaces

300 foot Radio Telescope (2000)

Sponsor

National Science Foundation
West Virginia University (2013–)

official website

Map

38° 25′ 59.24″ N, 79° 50′ 23.41″ W

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Media in category "Green Bank Telescope"

The following 32 files are in this category, out of 32 total.

2017 VR12 radar 2018-03-07 DSS13 to GBT bistatic.gif 128 × 128; 337 KB
GBT Altitude.png 1,512 × 999; 1.87 MB
GBT Azimuth.png 1,512 × 999; 2.09 MB
GBT Distance.png 1,512 × 999; 2.15 MB
GBT Elevator.png 999 × 1,512; 2.32 MB
GBT Painter.png 1,512 × 999; 2.36 MB
GBT Receiver.png 1,512 × 999; 2.36 MB
GBT Secondary.png 1,512 × 999; 1.6 MB
GBT Track.png 1,512 × 999; 1.96 MB
GBT Under.png 1,512 × 999; 2.1 MB
GBT Weights.png 1,512 × 999; 1.62 MB
GBT.png 1,632 × 1,837; 4.21 MB
GbtW51KfpaComposite.png 542 × 394; 390 KB
Green Bank 100m diameter Radio Telescope.jpg 1,200 × 808; 267 KB
Green Bank 300ft collapsed telescope.jpg 1,920 × 1,352; 2.13 MB
Green Bank Telescope - azimuth track and pintle bearing.jpg 1,615 × 1,077; 1.95 MB
Green Bank Telescope - elevation bearing.jpg 639 × 426; 356 KB
Green Bank Telescope - elevation wheel.jpg 2,445 × 1,630; 4.58 MB
Green Bank Telescope - Gregorian focus operation.jpg 1,202 × 801; 837 KB
Green Bank Telescope - primary reflector panel actuators.jpg 479 × 319; 209 KB
Green Bank Telescope - surface panel actuators.jpg 1,046 × 709; 1.08 MB
Green Bank Telescope NRAO (cropped).jpg 1,281 × 1,281; 1.14 MB
Green Bank Telescope NRAO.jpg 1,920 × 1,281; 1.66 MB
Green Bank Telescope.jpg 1,200 × 1,792; 366 KB
Green Banks - GBT 1.jpg 2,592 × 3,819; 4.66 MB
Green Banks - GBT 2.jpg 3,872 × 2,592; 4.03 MB
Green Banks - GBT 4.jpg 3,872 × 2,592; 4.9 MB
Orion-VLAandGBT hi.tif 2,063 × 2,366; 13.97 MB
Radio telescope and an outbuilding at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory in Green Bank, West Virginia LCCN2015634499.tif 8,688 × 5,792; 287.97 MB
Radio telescope at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory in Green Bank, West Virginia LCCN2015634500.tif 8,688 × 5,792; 287.97 MB
Robert C. Byrd Green Bank Telescope.jpg 1,200 × 857; 271 KB
WV 92 and 28 outside Arbovale, WV.png 2,239 × 1,325; 4.26 MB

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