National Radio Astronomy Observatory

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radio astronomy observatory research organization scientific institution

The National Radio Astronomy Observatory is a U.S. research facility that operates some of the world’s most advanced radio telescopes for studying the universe at radio wavelengths.

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Label	Occurrences
National Radio Astronomy Observatory canonical	21
NRAO	2
National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO)	1
National Radio Astronomy Observatory facilities	1
National Radio Astronomy Observatory facilities at Green Bank	1
National Radio Astronomy Observatory site at Green Bank	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	radio astronomy observatory ⓘ research organization ⓘ scientific institution ⓘ
collaboratesWith	European Southern Observatory ⓘ Subaru Telescope ⓘ surface form: National Astronomical Observatory of Japan
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
employs	astronomers ⓘ engineers ⓘ technicians ⓘ
fieldOfWork	astronomy ⓘ astrophysics ⓘ radio astronomy ⓘ
foundedBy	National Science Foundation ⓘ
fundedBy	National Science Foundation ⓘ
governingBody	National Science Foundation ⓘ
hasAbbreviation	National Radio Astronomy Observatory self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: NRAO
hasFacility	Charlottesville, Virginia ⓘ Green Bank, West Virginia ⓘ Socorro, New Mexico ⓘ
hasMainInstrumentType	radio telescope ⓘ
hasObservationWavelength	millimeter ⓘ radio ⓘ submillimeter ⓘ
hasOffice	Socorro, New Mexico ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Charlottesville, Virginia ⓘ
inception	1956 ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
locatedIn	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
offers	fellowship programs ⓘ observing time to international scientific community ⓘ public outreach programs ⓘ summer student programs ⓘ
operatedBy	Universities Research Association ⓘ surface form: Associated Universities, Inc.
operates	Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array ⓘ Green Bank Telescope ⓘ Very Large Array radio telescope (near Magdalena) ⓘ surface form: Very Large Array Very Long Baseline Array ⓘ
participatesIn	Very Long Baseline Interferometry ⓘ surface form: Very Long Baseline Interferometry networks
purpose	operate radio telescopes for scientific research ⓘ support astronomical research at radio wavelengths ⓘ
researchFocus	black holes ⓘ cosmic microwave background ⓘ galaxies ⓘ interstellar medium ⓘ planetary systems ⓘ pulsars ⓘ star formation ⓘ
typeOfFacility	national observatory ⓘ
website	https://public.nrao.edu/ ⓘ

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Project Ozma → location → National Radio Astronomy Observatory ⓘ

Project Ozma → organization → National Radio Astronomy Observatory ⓘ

Project Ozma → hostInstitution → National Radio Astronomy Observatory ⓘ

Frank Drake → employer → National Radio Astronomy Observatory ⓘ

National Radio Astronomy Observatory → hasAbbreviation → National Radio Astronomy Observatory self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: NRAO

Green Bank Observatory → formerlyOperatedBy → National Radio Astronomy Observatory ⓘ

Green Bank Observatory → foundedAs → National Radio Astronomy Observatory ⓘ

this entity surface form: National Radio Astronomy Observatory site at Green Bank

85-foot Howard E. Tatel Radio Telescope → locatedIn → National Radio Astronomy Observatory ⓘ

85-foot Howard E. Tatel Radio Telescope → operatedBy → National Radio Astronomy Observatory ⓘ

Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array → operatedBy → National Radio Astronomy Observatory ⓘ

this entity surface form: NRAO

Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array → managedBy → National Radio Astronomy Observatory ⓘ

Very Large Array (VLA) Radio Telescope → operatedBy → National Radio Astronomy Observatory ⓘ

subject surface form: Very Large Array

Very Large Array radio telescope (near Magdalena) → operatedBy → National Radio Astronomy Observatory ⓘ

subject surface form: Very Large Array

Very Large Array radio telescope (near Magdalena) → partOf → National Radio Astronomy Observatory ⓘ

subject surface form: Very Large Array

this entity surface form: National Radio Astronomy Observatory facilities

43 Meter Telescope → formerOperator → National Radio Astronomy Observatory ⓘ

Very Long Baseline Array → operatedBy → National Radio Astronomy Observatory ⓘ

Green Bank Telescope → formerOperator → National Radio Astronomy Observatory ⓘ

National Radio Quiet Zone → primaryBeneficiary → National Radio Astronomy Observatory ⓘ

this entity surface form: National Radio Astronomy Observatory facilities at Green Bank

Robert C. Byrd Green Bank Telescope → formerOperator → National Radio Astronomy Observatory ⓘ

140 Foot Telescope → formerOperator → National Radio Astronomy Observatory ⓘ

Atacama Compact Array → fundedBy → National Radio Astronomy Observatory ⓘ

Joint ALMA Observatory → associatedWith → National Radio Astronomy Observatory ⓘ

Howard E. Tatel → telescopeLocatedAt → National Radio Astronomy Observatory ⓘ

ALMA Operations Support Facility → operator → National Radio Astronomy Observatory ⓘ

this entity surface form: National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO)

Plains of San Agustin → usedBy → National Radio Astronomy Observatory ⓘ

Expanded Very Large Array → operatedBy → National Radio Astronomy Observatory ⓘ

Very Large Array Visitor Center → operatedBy → National Radio Astronomy Observatory ⓘ