OVRO 40 meter Telescope

OVRO 40 meter Telescope
Part ofOwens Valley Radio Observatory Edit this on Wikidata
Location(s)California, Pacific States Region
Coordinates37°14′00″N 118°17′02″W / 37.2333°N 118.284°W / 37.2333; -118.284 Edit this at Wikidata
OrganizationCalifornia Institute of Technology Edit this on Wikidata
First light1968 Edit this on Wikidata
Telescope styletelescope Edit this on Wikidata
Diameter40 m (131 ft 3 in) Edit this at Wikidata
Websitewww.ovro.caltech.edu Edit this at Wikidata
OVRO 40 meter Telescope is located in the United States
OVRO 40 meter Telescope
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The OVRO 40 meter Telescope is a radio telescope at the Owens Valley Radio Observatory near Big Pine, California, US. It is owned and operated by Caltech. The telescope is easily visible from the section of US highway 395 just north of Big Pine.