Owens Valley Radio Observatory

Owens Valley Radio Observatory is a radio astronomy located near in Owens Valley. It lies east of the Sierra Nevada, approximately 350 kilometers north of and 20 kilometers southeast of .
  • Radio observatory
  • …lies at an elevation of 3,960 feet (1,207 metres)
  • …is also known as “OVRO”
  • Description: radio astronomy observatory in California, United States

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Big Pine and Keough Hot Springs.
is located in the … is situated 5 miles west of Owens Valley Radio Observatory.
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Latitude
37.23326° or 37° 13′ 60″ north
Longitude
-118.28371° or 118° 17′ 1″ west
Open location code
85936PM8+8G
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Turkish—“Owens Valley Radio Observatory” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “欧文斯谷射电天文台”
  • Chinese: “歐文斯谷射電天文臺”
  • Chinese: “歐文斯谷電波天文台”
  • Chinese: “歐文斯谷電波天文臺”
  • Dutch: “Owens Valley Radio Observatory”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مرصد راديو اوينز فالى”
  • French: “Owens Valley Radio Observatory”
  • German: “Owens Valley Radio Observatory”
  • Hebrew: “מצפה רדיו של עמק אוונס”
  • Japanese: “オーウェンズヴァレー電波天文台”
  • Japanese: “オーエンスバレー電波天文台”
  • Japanese: “オーエンズバレー電波望遠鏡”
  • Luxembourgish: “Owens Valley Radio Observatory”
  • Polish: “Owens Valley Radio Observatory”
  • Slovak: “Owens Valley Radio Observatory”
  • Slovenian: “OVRO”
  • Slovenian: “Owens Valley Radio Observatory”
  • Slovenian: “Radijski observatorij v Owensovi dolini”
  • Turkish: “Owens Vadisi Radyo Gözlemevi”

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