Tukuk-OS📡 Cambridge Interferometer
United Kingdom · Europe · 52.21°N, 0.10°E
The Cambridge Interferometer was a radio telescope interferometer built by Martin Ryle and Antony Hewish in the early 1950s to the west of Cambridge. The interferometer consisted of an array of 4 fixed elements to survey the sky. It produced the two Cambridge catalogues of radio sources, discovering some of the most interesting astronomical objects known. The telescope was operated by the Radio Astronomy Group of Cambridge University.
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Quick facts
| Country | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Continent / region | Europe |
| Coordinates (approx.) | 52.21°N, 0.10°E · view on map |
Cambridge Interferometer is located in United Kingdom, in Europe.
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