Very Long Baseline Array

The Very Long Baseline Array is a system of ten radio telescopes which are operated remotely from their located in , as a part of the .
  • Observatory
  • …lies at an elevation of 3,763 metres (12,346 feet)
  • …is also known as “VLBA”
  • …is operated by National Radio Astronomy Observatory
  • …has 4 floors
  • Description: radio interferometer / radio telescope

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pu‘uwēkiu and W. M. Keck Observatory.
Mauna Kea is a dormant shield volcano on the island of Hawaiʻi. is situated 2½ km northwest of Very Long Baseline Array.
The is an astronomical… is situated 3½ km northwest of Very Long Baseline Array.
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Latitude
19.8014° or 19° 48′ 5″ north
Longitude
-155.45552° or 155° 27′ 20″ west
Open location code
73F6RG2V+HQ
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Vietnamese—“Very Long Baseline Array” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Very Long Baseline Array”
  • Chinese: “超長基線陣列”
  • Chinese: “超长基线阵列”
  • Czech: “Very Long Baseline Array”
  • Dutch: “Very Long Baseline Array”
  • Esperanto: “Tre Longa Bazlinia Vico”
  • Estonian: “Very Long Baseline Array”
  • French: “Very Long Baseline Array”
  • French: “VLBA”
  • German: “Very Long Baseline Array”
  • Indonesian: “Very Long Baseline Array”
  • Italian: “Very Long Baseline Array”
  • Japanese: “超長基線アレイ”
  • Korean: “VLBA”
  • Korean: “초장기선 어레이”
  • Lithuanian: “VLBA”
  • Luxembourgish: “Very Long Baseline Array”
  • Persian: “آرایه خط پایه بسیار بزرگ”
  • Polish: “Very Long Baseline Array”
  • Portuguese: “Very Long Baseline Array”
  • Russian: “Very Long Baseline Array”
  • Russian: “VLBA”
  • Russian: “Антенная решётка со сверхдлинными базами”
  • Thai: “VLBA”
  • Thai: “แถวลำดับเส้นฐานยาวมาก”
  • Ukrainian: “Антенний масив дуже великої бази”
  • Vietnamese: “Mảng kính thiên văn đường cơ sở dài toàn cầu”

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