Sardinia Radio Telescope
The Sardinia Radio Telescope is 64-metre fully steerable radio telescope near San Basilio, Province of Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy. Completed in 2011, it is a collaboration between the Istituto di Radioastronomia di Bologna, the Cagliari Observatory and the Arcetri Astrophysical Observatory.Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Building
- Description: radio telescope
- Address: Pranusanguni, San Basilio, 09040
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Silius and San Basilio.
Silius
Village
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Silius is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy. In 2001 it had a population of 1,384. Silius is situated 5 km northeast of Sardinia Radio Telescope.
San Basilio
Village
Photo: Michael.Gissing, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Basilio is a commune in the Metropolitan City of Cagliari, region of Sardinia, Italy, about 35 km north of Cagliari. As of 31 December 2004, it has a population of 1,371 and an area of 44.9 km2. San Basilio is situated 6 km northwest of Sardinia Radio Telescope.
Sant’Andrea Frius
Village
Photo: Betto91, Public domain.
Sant'Andrea Frius is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Cagliari in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 30 kilometres north of Cagliari. Sant'Andrea Frius borders the following municipalities: Barrali, Dolianova, Donorì, Ortacesus, San Basilio, San Nicolò Gerrei, Senorbì, Serdiana. Sant’Andrea Frius is situated 7 km west of Sardinia Radio Telescope.
Sardinia Radio Telescope
- Category: radio telescope
- Location: San Nicolò Gerrei, Sud Sardegna, Sardinia, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
39.49304° or 39° 29′ 35″ northLongitude
9.24491° or 9° 14′ 42″ eastOpen location code
8FFFF6VV+6XOpenStreetMap ID
way 240358208OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=telescopeWikidata ID
Q1161670
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Sardinia Radio Telescope” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “撒丁島電波望遠鏡”
- Croatian: “Radioteleskop Sardinija”
- Croatian: “Sardinija radio teleskop”
- Czech: “Sardinia Radio Telescope”
- Czech: “SRT”
- Dutch: “Sardinia Radio Telescope”
- French: “Radiotélescope de Sardaigne”
- French: “Sardinia Radio Telescope”
- German: “Sardinia Deep Space Antenna”
- German: “Sardinia Radio Telescope”
- Irish: “Radaiteileascóp na Sairdíne”
- Italian: “Sardinia Radio Telescope”
- Japanese: “サルデーニャ電波望遠鏡”
- Persian: “رادیو تلسکوپ ساردینیا”
- Portuguese: “Radiotelescópio da Sardenha”
- Sardinian: “Sardinia Radio Telescope”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Radioteleskop Sardinija”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Sardinija radio teleskop”
- Spanish: “Sardinia Radio Telescope”
- Swedish: “Sardinia Radio Telescope”
- Ukrainian: “Сардинський радіотелескоп”
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