Location(s) | Thailand |
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Coordinates | 18°51′52″N 99°13′01″E / 18.86431°N 99.21695°E |
Organization | National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand |
Telescope style | radio telescope |
Diameter | 40 m (131 ft 3 in) |
The Thai National Radio Telescope is a 40 m single-dish short-millimetre telescope located in Huai Hong Khrai Royal Development Study Centre at Doi Saket District in Chiang Mai Province, and operated by the National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand (NARIT).[1][2] The radio observatory operates in the frequency range of 300 MHz – 115 GHz.[3] The contract for the construction of the telescope was awarded March 2017 to the Germany company MT Mechatronics, a subsidiary of OHB SE.[4]
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