Mullard Radio Astronomy Observatory
The Mullard Radio Astronomy Observatory is located near Cambridge, UK and is home to a number of the largest and most advanced aperture synthesis radio telescopes in the world, including the One-Mile Telescope, 5-km Ryle Telescope, and the Arcminute Microkelvin Imager.Photo: Rror, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include One-Mile Telescope and Arcminute Microkelvin Imager.
One-Mile Telescope
Photo: Rror, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The One-Mile Telescope at the Mullard Radio Astronomy Observatory, Cambridge, UK is an array of radio telescopes designed to perform aperture synthesis interferometry. One-Mile Telescope is situated 1,500 feet southwest of Mullard Radio Astronomy Observatory.
Arcminute Microkelvin Imager
Photo: Cmglee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Arcminute Microkelvin Imager consists of a pair of interferometric radio telescopes - the Small and Large Arrays - located at the Mullard Radio Astronomy Observatory near Cambridge. Arcminute Microkelvin Imager is situated 1,400 feet southeast of Mullard Radio Astronomy Observatory.
Church of St Mary
Church
Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Mary is situated 1 mile northwest of Mullard Radio Astronomy Observatory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harlton and Little Eversden.
Harlton
Village
Photo: mym, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Harlton is a village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England. The village is 5 miles south-west of Cambridge and neighbours Haslingfield.
Little Eversden
Village
Photo: Keith Edkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Little Eversden is a village approximately 7 miles south-west of Cambridge, England. It has two main roads: Harlton Road which goes through Little Eversden and joins the A603, and High Street.
Haslingfield
Village
Mullard Radio Astronomy Observatory
- Type: University
- Description: Observatory in the United Kingdom
- Categories: university observatory, radio astronomy observatory, and education
- Location: Harlton, South Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.16714° or 52° 10′ 2″ northLongitude
0.03511° or 0° 2′ 6″ eastOperator
University of CambridgeOpen location code
9F42528P+V2OpenStreetMap ID
way 165754879OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=universityWikidata ID
Q2402680
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Mullard Radio Astronomy Observatory” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مرصد مولارد الراديوي”
- Central Kurdish: “ڕوانگەی مولارد ڕادیۆیی”
- Chinese: “大盾射電天文台”
- Chinese: “大盾射電天文臺”
- Chinese: “马拉德射电天文台”
- Dutch: “Mullard Radio Astronomy Observatory”
- French: “MRAO”
- French: “Mullard Radio Astronomy Observatory”
- French: “observatoire de radioastronomie Mullard”
- French: “Observatoire de radioastronomie Mullard”
- Galician: “Observatorio de Radioastronomía Mullard”
- German: “Mullard Radio Astronomy Observatory”
- Indonesian: “Mullard Radio Astronomy Observatory”
- Irish: “Réadlann Radairéalteolaíochta Mullard”
- Italian: “Mullard Radio Astronomy Observatory”
- Italian: “Osservatorio radioastronomico Mullard”
- Japanese: “マラード電波天文台”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mullard Radio Astronomy Observatory”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mullard Radio Astronomy Observatory”
- Swedish: “Mullard Radio Astronomy Observatory”
- Ukrainian: “Маллардівська радіоастрономічна обсерваторія”
- Ukrainian: “Маллардська радіоастрономічна обсерваторія”
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