Reber Radio Telescope
The Reber Radio Telescope is a historic radio telescope, located at the Green Bank Observatory near Green Bank, West Virginia, United States. Built in 1937 in Illinois 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
Discover Green Bank Jansky Antenna and Green Bank 45ft telescope.
Green Bank Jansky Antenna
Green Bank Jansky Antenna is a building.
530 feet northeast of Reber Radio Telescope
Green Bank 45ft telescope
Green Bank 45ft telescope is a building.
1,800 feet northwest of Reber Radio Telescope
Green Bank Telescope
The Robert C. Byrd Green Bank Telescope in Green Bank…
1¼ miles west of Reber Radio Telescope
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arbovale and Green Bank.
Arbovale
Hamlet
Arbovale is an unincorporated community in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States.
Hosterman
Hamlet
Hosterman is an unincorporated community in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States.
4 miles northwest of Reber Radio Telescope
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
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building = scientific
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = telescope
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made = telescope
Wikidata ID
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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
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