Mizusawa VLBI Observatory

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Mizusawa VLBI Observatory is a Japanese radio astronomy facility specializing in very long baseline interferometry (VLBI) observations to study celestial objects and Earth's geodynamics.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf VLBI station
astronomical observatory
continent Asia
country Japan
fieldOfWork Earth sciences
astronomy
radio interferometry
space geodesy
focusesOn Earth’s geodynamics
celestial objects
hasInstrument radio telescope
hasPurpose fundamental geodetic measurements
scientific research
support of global reference frames
hasTechnique interferometry
very long baseline interferometry
languageOfWorkOrName Japanese
locatedIn Iwate Prefecture NERFINISHED
Mizusawa NERFINISHED
Oshu NERFINISHED
locatedOn Honshu
operatedBy National Astronomical Observatory of Japan NERFINISHED
ownedBy Japan NERFINISHED
participatesIn astronomical VLBI observations
geodetic VLBI observations
international VLBI networks
partOf National Astronomical Observatory of Japan NERFINISHED
researchField Earth rotation
astrometry
celestial reference frames
geodesy
geodynamics
specializesIn radio astronomy
very long baseline interferometry
usedFor determination of baseline lengths
high-precision astrometry of radio sources
maintenance of celestial reference frames
maintenance of terrestrial reference frames
measurement of Earth orientation parameters
monitoring plate tectonics

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NAOJ operates Mizusawa VLBI Observatory