TAMA 300

TAMA 300 is a gravitational wave detector located at the Mitaka campus of the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan. It is a project of the gravitational wave studies group at the Institute for Cosmic Ray Research of the University of Tokyo.
  • Government building
  • …lies at an elevation of 57 metres (187 feet)
  • …is also known as “重力波実験棟”
  • …stands 5.2 metres (17 feet) tall
  • …has 1 floor
  • Description: gravitational wave detector

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chōfu Airport and NAOJ Mitaka Campus.
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is a research institute, which is situated 150 metres southwest of TAMA 300.
The Tokyo Stadium, currently known as Ajinomoto… is situated 1½ km southwest of TAMA 300.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chofu and Koganei.
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TAMA 300

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Latitude
35.67663° or 35° 40′ 36″ north
Longitude
139.53619° or 139° 32′ 10″ east
Open location code
8Q7XMGGP+MF
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man_made=­observatory
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“TAMA 300” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “TAMA300”
  • Dutch: “TAMA 300”
  • French: “Interféromètre TAMA”
  • French: “TAMA 300”
  • French: “TAMA”
  • German: “TAMA 300”
  • Igbo: “TAMA 300”
  • Japanese: “TAMA300”
  • Korean: “타마 300”
  • Persian: “تاما ۳۰۰”
  • Russian: “TAMA 300”
  • Russian: “TAMA-300”
  • Ukrainian: “TAMA 300”
  • Ukrainian: “TAMA-300”

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