High Energy Photon Source
The High Energy Photon Source is a diffraction-limited storage ring synchrotron light source producing hard x-ray radiations for scientific applications that will be built in the Huairou District in suburban Beijing, with estimated completion in 2025.Photo: N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Research institute
- Description: synchrotron light source producing hard x-ray radiations for scientific applications, to become operational near Beijing around 2025
- Also known as: “HEPS”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yanqihu and Sunrise East Hotel.
Yanqihu
Railway station
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Yanqihu railway station, formerly known as Fangezhuang railway station before 2019, is a railway station in Fangezhuang Village, Yanqi Subdistrict, Huairou District, Beijing. Yanqihu is situated 3½ km west of High Energy Photon Source.
Sunrise East Hotel
Commercial area
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Sunrise East Hotel is a commercial area, which is situated 2 km west of High Energy Photon Source.
Huairou Bei
Railway stop
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Huairou Bei is a railway stop, which is situated 2½ km north of High Energy Photon Source.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Huaibei and Yanqi.
Huaibei
Town
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Huaibei Town is a town located inside of Huairou District, Beijing, China. It borders Liulimiao and Shicheng Towns to its north, Xitiangezhuang Town to its east, Beifang Town to its south, and Yanqi Town to its west.
Yanqi
Town
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Yanqi Town a town in southern Huairou District, Beijing, China. It shares border with Liulimiao Town in its north, Huaibei and Beifang Towns in its east, Huairou and Bohai Towns in its south, and Sihai Town in its west. Yanqi is situated 2½ km south of High Energy Photon Source.
Xitiangezhuang
Town
Xitiangezhuang Town is a town located in the Miyun District of Beijing, China. It lies on the north of Bai River's alluvial plain. The town borders Shicheng Town in the north, Xiwengzhuang and Miyun Towns in the east, Shilipu Town in the south, as well as Beifang and Huaibei Towns in the west. Xitiangezhuang is situated 5 km southeast of High Energy Photon Source.
High Energy Photon Source
- Categories: synchrotron light source and education
- Location: Beijing, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.38426° or 40° 23′ 3″ northLongitude
116.69294° or 116° 41′ 35″ eastOpen location code
8PGR9MMV+P5OpenStreetMap ID
way 699831435OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=research_instituteWikidata ID
Q55613709
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Slovenian—“High Energy Photon Source” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “高能同步辐射光源”
- Slovenian: “HEPS”
- Slovenian: “High Energy Photon Source”
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