Reber Radio Telescope

The Reber Radio Telescope is a historic radio telescope, located at the Green Bank Observatory near , United States. Built in 1937 in by the astronomer Grote Reber, it was the first purpose-built parabolic radio telescope.
  • Building
  • …is named after Grote Reber
  • Description: historic radio telescope in Green Bank, West Virginia, United States
  • Also known as
    “Grote Reber Radio Telescope”
    “Reber Telescope”

Places of Interest Nearby

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Building
is a building.
530 feet northeast of Reber Radio Telescope
Building
is a building.
1,800 feet northwest of Reber Radio Telescope
Building
The Robert C. Byrd in Green Bank…
1¼ miles west of Reber Radio Telescope

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arbovale and Green Bank.
Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States.
Village
is a census-designated place…
Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States.
4 miles northwest of Reber Radio Telescope
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Latitude
38.43048° or 38° 25′ 50″ north
Longitude
-79.81736° or 79° 49′ 3″ west
Open location code
87C2C5JM+53
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Open­Street­Map feature
building = scientific
Open­Street­Map feature
historic = telescope
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man_made = telescope
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In Other Languages

From Irish to Ukrainian—“Reber Radio Telescope” goes by many names.
Radaiteileascóp ReberIrish
radiotelescopio ReberItalian
レーバー電波望遠鏡Japanese
Радіотелескоп РебераUkrainian
“There are no foreign lands. It is the traveler only who is foreign.”

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