Radio telescope (6 photos)

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Kalyazin Radio Astronomy Observatory, Astro Space Center Lebedev Physical Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences (FIAN CrAO ASC) was founded in 2001 on the basis of full-circle antenna THA-1500 rented from OKB MEI, by order of the RAS Presidium of 07.06.2001 < br />


Radio telescope RT-64 CrAO ASC FIAN is located near g.Kalyazin Tver region (200 km north of Moscow). Laboratory and production facilities are located in the support-building radio telescope with a total area of ​​840 sq.m.

The number of permanent staff Observatory - 10 people.



Research directions:
The spectral radio astronomy
Physics of pulsars and pulsar astrometry
Studies of galactic and extragalactic objects
Very Long Baseline Interferometry (VLBI)



The Observatory is involved in the international project "Radioastron" Russian-Japanese agreement LPI - CRL, as well as grants INTAS (European Union), CRDF (USA), RFBR grants; in a number of federal target scientific and technical programs and RAS-related research space objects radio astronomical methods.







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