VLBA antenna at Brewster, Washington
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The VLBA antenna at Brewster, Washington is one of the ten radio telescopes in the National Radio Astronomy Observatory’s Very Long Baseline Array, used for high-resolution astronomical observations through very long baseline interferometry.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
VLBA station
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radio telescope ⓘ |
| arrayRole | VLBA western U.S. station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coordinateSystem | Earth-based radio observatory ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dataUsedBy | international VLBI collaborations ⓘ |
| dishDiameter | 25 meters ⓘ |
| fundedBy | National Science Foundation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Brewster, Washington
NERFINISHED
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Okanogan County, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Washington ⓘ
surface form:
Washington (state)
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| network | Very Long Baseline Array NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfAntennasInArray | 10 ⓘ |
| observationTechnique |
imaging of compact radio sources
ⓘ
interferometry ⓘ phase-referenced VLBI ⓘ |
| operator | National Radio Astronomy Observatory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
NRAO facilities
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Very Long Baseline Array NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scienceTopics |
active galactic nuclei
ⓘ
astrometry ⓘ extragalactic radio sources ⓘ galactic structure ⓘ masers ⓘ pulsars ⓘ quasars ⓘ |
| telescopeType | parabolic dish antenna ⓘ |
| usedFor |
astronomical observations
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high-resolution radio astronomy ⓘ very long baseline interferometry ⓘ |
| wavelengthRange | centimeter radio wavelengths ⓘ |
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