Visit the Very Large Array – National Radio Astronomy Observatory
The Very Large Array (VLA) Radio Telescope facility is a two-hour drive from Albuquerque, 50 miles west of Socorro, New Mexico. The Visitor Center features an award-winning documentary narrated by Jodie Foster, plus exhibits describing radio astronomy and the VLA telescope.
NRAO Very Large Array
2019年8月21日 · The Very Large Array, one of the world's premier astronomical radio observatories, consists of 27 radio antennas in a Y-shaped configuration on the Plains of San Agustin fifty miles west of Socorro, New Mexico. Each antenna is 25 meters (82 feet) in diameter.
Plan Your Visit – National Radio Astronomy Observatory
Simply show up at the VLA Visitor Center 30 minutes before the desired tour time. These guided tours last about one hour and give visitors unique insight into the past, present, and future of the VLA. Staff and VLA Volunteers are on hand to answer questions. All upcoming tour dates can be found on our calendar of events.
Very Large Array – National Radio Astronomy Observatory
The iconic “Y” shape of the VLA is not for looks, it’s for function. The wider an array is, the bigger its eye is, and the more detail it can see out in space. The VLA’s unique shape gives us three …
Very Large Array - Wikipedia
The Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA) is a centimeter-wavelength radio astronomy observatory in the southwestern United States built in the 1970s. It lies in central New Mexico on the Plains of San Agustin, between the towns of Magdalena and Datil, approximately 50 miles (80 km) west of Socorro.
NRAO Very Large Array: Tours
2008年9月26日 · If you're thinking about arranging an educational tour, look at our information on bringing your class to the VLA. Then give our Education and Public Outreach office a call at (505) 835-7243 to schedule the tour.
The Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array — NRAO Science Site
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Very Large Array, NM - Explorer/Trekker
While driving back from Texas in July of 2013, I had the opportunity to visit the Very Large Array Radio-telescope in New Mexico, USA. Public Domain map of the VLA site in New Mexico The Very Large Array (VLA) is an astronomical observatory. The VLA consists of 27 dish-shaped antennas that are connected…
VLA Fact Sheet - National Radio Astronomy Observatory
The VLA is one instrument of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO). The NRAO is a facility of the National Science Foundation, operated under cooperative agreement by Associated Universities, Inc.
Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA) - Visit Socorro New Mexico
The Very Large Array (VLA) is comprised of 27 radio telescopes in a “Y” pattern spread across the plains of San Agustin 50 miles west of Socorro. The VLA has been used by more …