📡 Mark III (radio telescope)

United Kingdom · Europe · 53.11°N, 2.60°W

The Mark III was a portable and fully steerable radio telescope located at Wardle, near Nantwich, Cheshire in the north-west of England. Constructed in 1966, it was remotely controlled from Jodrell Bank Observatory, and was mainly used as part of the MERLIN radio telescope network. It was designed by Charles Husband at the instigation of Bernard Lovell.

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Country	United Kingdom
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	53.11°N, 2.60°W · view on map

Mark III (radio telescope) is located in United Kingdom, in Europe.

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