Astronomy:Thai National Radio Telescope

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Short description: Radio telescope in Thailand
Thai National Radio Telescope
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Location(s)Thailand
Coordinates [ ⚑ ] 18°51′52″N 99°13′01″E / 18.86431°N 99.21695°E / 18.86431; 99.21695
OrganizationNational Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand

The Thai National Radio Telescope is a 40 m single-dish short-millimetre telescope located in Huai Hong Khrai Royal Development Study Centre at Doi Saket District in Chiang Mai Province, and operated by the National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand (NARIT).[1][2] The radio observatory operates in the frequency range of 300 MHz – 115 GHz.[3] The contract for the construction of the telescope was awarded March 2017 to the Germany company MT Mechatronics, a subsidiary of OHB SE.[4]

References

External links

  • The progress of Thai National Radio Astronomy Observatory. NARIT Thailand. January 14, 2022. Retrieved 2022-01-25.