International LOFAR Telescope

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/International_LOFAR_Telescope
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf astronomer
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:ILT
gptkbp:arrayType interferometric array
gptkbp:collaboratesWith international
gptkbp:countriesWithStations gptkb:Bulgaria
gptkb:France
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Greece
gptkb:Ireland
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Latvia
gptkb:Netherlands
gptkb:Poland
gptkb:Sweden
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:dataProcessing central supercomputer in Groningen
gptkbp:firstLight 2009
gptkbp:frequency 10–240 MHz
gptkbp:fullName International Low Frequency Array Telescope
gptkbp:fundedBy gptkb:European_Union
national research agencies
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Dwingeloo,_Netherlands
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label International LOFAR Telescope
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Europe
gptkbp:location gptkb:Netherlands
gptkbp:notableFinds detection of cosmic rays
detection of fast radio bursts
mapping of the Epoch of Reionization
gptkbp:numberOfStations over 50
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:ASTRON
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:LOFAR
gptkb:Square_Kilometre_Array
gptkbp:scientificGoals gptkb:galaxy
gptkb:Epoch_of_Reionization
cosmic rays
radio astronomy
pulsar studies
cosmic evolution
cosmic dawn
cosmic magnetism
transient radio sources
radio transients
solar and space weather studies
extragalactic surveys
planetary and solar system studies
gptkbp:technology phased array
gptkbp:wavelengthRange 10–240 MHz
gptkbp:website https://www.lofar.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:LOFAR_radio_telescope_in_Ireland
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8