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Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Very_Long_Baseline_Array_(VLBA)
GPTKB entity
Statements (44)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
astronomer
gptkbp:antennaLocations
gptkb:Los_Alamos,_New_Mexico
gptkb:Mauna_Kea,_Hawaii
gptkb:Brewster,_Washington
gptkb:Saint_Croix,_U.S._Virgin_Islands
gptkb:Fort_Davis,_Texas
gptkb:Hancock,_New_Hampshire
gptkb:Kitt_Peak,_Arizona
gptkb:North_Liberty,_Iowa
gptkb:Owens_Valley,_California
gptkb:Pie_Town,_New_Mexico
gptkbp:antennaType
10
gptkbp:contributedTo
gptkb:Event_Horizon_Telescope
black hole imaging
gptkbp:diameter
25 meters
gptkbp:fundedBy
gptkb:National_Science_Foundation
gptkbp:headquarters
gptkb:Socorro,_New_Mexico
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA)
gptkbp:locatedIn
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:longestBaseline
about 8,611 km
gptkbp:notableFor
high angular resolution imaging
mapping radio sources
measuring positions of celestial objects
gptkbp:observingFrequencies
5 GHz
2.3 GHz
1.2 GHz
1.4 GHz
86 GHz
22 GHz
43 GHz
8.4 GHz
15 GHz
gptkbp:opened
1993
gptkbp:operatedBy
gptkb:National_Radio_Astronomy_Observatory
gptkbp:partOf
gptkb:Long_Baseline_Observatory
gptkbp:resolution
better than 1 milliarcsecond
gptkbp:shortestBaseline
about 236 km
gptkbp:usedFor
geodesy
astronomical observations
astrometry
very long baseline interferometry
gptkbp:website
https://public.nrao.edu/telescopes/vlba/
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:VLBI_(Very_Long_Baseline_Interferometry)
gptkbp:bfsLayer
5