140 Foot Telescope

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/140_Foot_Telescope
GPTKB entity
Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:astronomer
gptkbp:activeYearsStart 1965
gptkbp:aperture fully steerable
gptkbp:builtBy gptkb:National_Radio_Astronomy_Observatory
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:decommissioned 1999
gptkbp:diameter 140 feet
43 meters
gptkbp:fundedBy gptkb:National_Science_Foundation
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Green_Bank,_West_Virginia
gptkbp:location gptkb:Green_Bank_Observatory
gptkbp:notableFor pioneering VLBI experiments
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Robert_C._Byrd_Green_Bank_Telescope
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:VLBI_(Very_Long_Baseline_Interferometry)
radio astronomy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Green_Bank_Observatory
gptkb:NRAO_Green_Bank
gptkb:NSF_Green_Bank_Observatory
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 140 Foot Telescope