One-Mile Telescope

The One-Mile Telescope at the , Cambridge, UK is an array of radio telescopes designed to perform aperture synthesis interferometry.
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  • Type: Industry
  • Description: British array of radio telescopes
  • Also known as: “MRAO One-Mile Telescope”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mullard Radio Astronomy Observatory and 4C Array.

University
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The is located near , 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 . is situated 1,500 feet northeast of One-Mile Telescope.

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The is a cylindrical paraboloid radio telescope at the , near Cambridge, England. It is similar in design to the Molonglo Observatory Synthesis Telescope. is situated 390 feet east of One-Mile Telescope.

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The is a radio telescope that was built in 1967 at the , in , and was operated by the Cavendish Astrophysics Group. is situated 410 feet east of One-Mile Telescope.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Harlton and Little Eversden.

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is a village and civil parish in , England. The village is 5 miles south-west of and neighbours .

Village
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is a village approximately 7 miles south-west of , . It has two main roads: Harlton Road which goes through and joins the A603, and High Street.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in South , England. The village is about six miles south-west of , between , and .

One-Mile Telescope

Latitude
52.16371° or 52° 9′ 49″ north
Longitude
0.03146° or 0° 1′ 53″ east
Operator
University of Cambridge
Open location code
9F42527J+FH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 32733833
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­industrial
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­telescope
Wiki­data ID
Q1960708
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“One-Mile Telescope” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مقراب الواحد ميل”
  • Catalan: “Telescopi d’una milla”
  • Chinese: “一英里望远镜”
  • Esperanto: “Unu-Mejla Teleskopo”
  • Italian: “One-Mile Telescope”
  • Japanese: “1マイル望遠鏡”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “One-Mile Telescope”
  • Norwegian: “One-Mile Telescope”
  • Ukrainian: “Одномильний телескоп”

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