Bracewell Radio Sundial
Bracewell Radio Sundial is a clock in Socorro, New Mexico. Bracewell Radio Sundial is situated nearby to the tourism office VLA Visitor Center, as well as near the work of art Shiva:Shiwana.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Dicklyon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Clock
- Description: sundial at the Very Large Array in New Mexico named for Ron Bracewell
- Also known as: “Bracewell sundial” and “Bracewell Sundial”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Very Large Array.
Very Large Array
Photo: Hajor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array is a centimeter-wavelength radio astronomy observatory in the southwestern United States built in the 1970s. It lies in central New Mexico on the Plains of San Agustin, between the towns of Magdalena and Datil, approximately 50 miles west of Socorro. Very Large Array is situated 2,100 feet northeast of Bracewell Radio Sundial.
Bracewell Radio Sundial
- Category: sundial
- Location: Socorro, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.07403° or 34° 4′ 27″ northLongitude
-107.62273° or 107° 37′ 22″ westOpen location code
856J39FG+JWOpenStreetMap ID
node 3054757316OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=clockWikidata ID
Q99569950
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Highlights include VLA Visitor Center and Shiva:Shiwana.
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