Name
| Remarks
| Location
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Algonquin Radio Observatory
| 46 metre dish, now no longer operational
| Algonquin Park, Ontario, Canada
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Arecibo Observatory
| Also known as: Arecibo radio telescope or NAIC
| Arecibo, Puerto Rico
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Australia Telescope Compact Array
| 6 dish aperture synthesis array, part of Australia Telescope National Facility
| Narrabri, Australia
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Canberra Deep Space Communications Complex
| Part of Deep Space Network, located near Canberra in the Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve
| Australian Capital Territory, Australia
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Effelsberg
| 100 m dish operated by Max Planck Institut fur Radioastronomie
| Bad Münstereifel-Effelsberg near Bonn, Germany
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European VLBI Network
| VLBI array operated by the European Consortium for VLBI
| Distributed across Europe with members located in China, S. Africa and USA
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Five College Radio Astronomical Observatory
| Operated by UMass Amherst
| Amherst, Massachusetts, USA
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Giant Meterwave Radio Telescope (GMRT)
| World's largest radio telescope at meter wavelengths. Operated by National Centre for Radio Astrophysics
| Pune, India
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Green Bank Telescope
| World's largest fully mobile radio telescope
| Green Bank, West Virginia, USA
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Goldstone Deep Space Communications Complex (GDSCC)
| Also known as Goldstone Observatory
| Goldstone, California, USA
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Goldstone Observatory
| Also known as Goldstone Deep Space Network
| Goldstone, California, USA
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HartRAO
| Also known as Hartebeesthoek Radio Astronomy Observatory
| Johannesburg, South Africa
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Jodrell Bank Observatory
| 76 m Lovell Telescope, 25 m Mk II Telescope, 42 ft (12.8 m) Telescope and 7 m Telescope (actually 6.4 m diameter)
| Cheshire, UK
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Kitt Peak 12 m
| Out of commission
| Tucson, Arizona, USA
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LOFAR
| LOw Frequency ARray,
| Netherlands, Germany
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MERLIN
| Cambridge 32 m at Mullard Radio Astronomy Observatory, Darnhall, Defford, Tabley (also known as Pickmere) and Knockin. Also includes the Lovell and Mark II telescopes at Jodrell Bank.
| UK
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Molonglo Observatory Synthesis Telescope
| Operated by the School of Physics at the University of Sydney. East-west arm of the former Molonglo Cross Telescope, approximately 800 m in length. Operates at 843 MHz.
| Molonglo (near Canberra, Australia)
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Mullard Radio Astronomy Observatory
| The Ryle Telescope consists of 8 13 m dishes, and is currently used as one part of the Arcminute Microkelvin Imager. Also at the observatory are some of the oldest radio interferometers.
| Cambridge, UK
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Nançay Radio Telescope
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| Nançay, France
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National Astronomy and Ionosphere Center (NAIC)
| Also known as Arecibo Observatory or Arecibo radio telescope
| Arecibo, Puerto Rico
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National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO)
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Onsala Space Observatory
| 25 m Telescope, 20 m Telescope and 15 m Swedish-ESO Submillimetre Telescope (SEST) based at ESO in La Silla, Chile
| Onsala, Sweden
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Parkes Observatory
| 64 m Telescope (largest movable dish in the Southern Hemisphere), part of Australia Telescope National Facility
| Parkes, Australia
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Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute
| Two 26 m dishes
| Rosman, North Carolina, USA
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Torun Centre for Astronomy
| RT4 (32 m) parabolic antenna and RT3 (15 m) antenna.
| Torun, Poland
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Very Large Array
| Array of 27 dishes. Part of NRAO.
| Socorro, New Mexico, USA
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Very Long Baseline Array
| Array system of radio telescopes located around the world; controlled remotely from the Array Operations Center.
| Socorro, New Mexico USA (operations center)
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Westerbork Synthesis Radio Telescope (WSRT)
| Array of radio telescopes [1] (http://www.astron.nl/)
| Westerbork, Netherlands
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Zond 3
| Russian spacecraft carrying a radio Telescope
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