Five Hundred Meter Aperture Spherical Telescope (FAST)
The Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Telescope, nicknamed Tianyan, is a radio telescope located in the Dawodang depression, a natural basin in Pingtang County, Guizhou, southwestern China.
- Building
- …is operated by 中国科学院国家天文台
- Description: radio telescope located in Pingtang County, Guizhou Province, China
- Address: 大窝凼, 黔南布依族苗族自治州, 平塘县, 贵州省
- Also known as“Eye of Heaven”“FAST”“FAST:500m”“Five hundred meter Aperture Spherical Telescope”“Heavenly Eye”“Tianyan”
- Category: radio telescope
- Location
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Latitude
25.65292° or 25° 39′ 11″ north
Longitude
106.85657° or 106° 51′ 24″ east
Open location code
7PQ8MV34+5J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=observatory
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=telescope
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Five Hundred Meter Aperture Spherical Telescope (FAST)” goes by many names.
فاستArabic
FASTAragonese
FAST (Radiotelescopio)Aragonese
FAST ռադիոաստղադիտակArmenian
Telescopiu esféricu de quinientos metros d’aperturaAsturian
Radiotelescopi FASTCatalan
500米口径球面射电望远镜Chinese
FASTChinese
中国天眼Chinese
五百米口径球面射电望远镜Chinese
天眼Chinese
FASTCzech
FASTDanish
Five hundred meter Aperture Spherical TelescopeDutch
500-Metro-Apertura Sfera TeleskopoEsperanto
Five hundred meter Aperture Spherical TelescopeFinnish
Telescopio esférico de cincocentos metros de aperturaGalician
FASTGreek
Σφαιρικό Τηλεσκόπιο Διαμετρήματος 500 μέτρωνGreek
ΤιανγιάνGreek
FASTHebrew
Teleskop Sferikal Apertur lima ratus meterIndonesian
Radiotelescopio FAST - Five hundred meter Aperture Spherical TelescopeItalian
500メートル球面電波望遠鏡Japanese
ಚೀನಾದ ಫಾಸ್ಟ್ ಅಪರ್ಚರ್ ಗೋಲಾಕಾರದ ಟೆಲಿಸ್ಕೋಪ್Kannada
직경 500미터 구면 전파망원경Korean
五百粎口徑盂面射電遠鏡Literary Chinese
Five hundred meter Aperture Spherical TelescopeLow German
Five hundred meter Aperture Spherical TelescopeLuxembourgish
FASTMacedonian
Сферен радиотелескоп со петстометарски пречникMacedonian
ഫൈവ് ഹൺഡ്രഡ് മീറ്റർ അപ്പർച്ചർ സ്ഫെറിക്കൽ ടെലിസ്കോപ്പ്Malayalam
FASTNorwegian Bokmål
تلسکوپ کروی با دیافراگم پانصد متریPersian
Five hundred meter Aperture Spherical TelescopePolish
FASTRomanian
Five hundred meter Aperture Spherical TelescopeRomanian
Radiotelescop sferic cu o apertură de cinci sute de metriRomanian
Telescopul FASTRomanian
FASTRussian
Небесное око (радиотелескоп)Russian
Сферический телескоп с пятисотметровой апертуройRussian
Телескоп Тянь ЯньRussian
ТьяньянRussian
Five hunner metre Apertur Spherical TelescopeScots
FASTSwedish
Five hundred meter Aperture Spherical TelescopeSwedish
சொர்க்கத்தின் கண்Tamil
Beş yüz metre açıklıklı Küresel Radyo TeleskopTurkish
TianyanTurkish
FASTUkrainian
فاسٹUrdu
فاسٹ (دوربین)Urdu
FASTVietnamese
Five hundred meter Aperture Spherical TelescopeVietnamese
Kính viễn vọng hình cầu khẩu độ 500 métVietnamese
Thiên NhãnVietnamese
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