European VLBI Network (EVN)

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European VLBI Network (EVN)

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Type of observatory:
Radio

Description:
The European VLBI Network is a collaboration of the major radio astronomical institutes in Europe, Asia and South Africa that conducts unique, high resolution, observations using Very Long Baseline Interferometry technique. It is the most sensitive VLBI array in the world, thanks to the collection of extremely large telescopes that contribute to the network.

Location: Netherlands
Latitude: +52.813162
Longitude: +6.396157

Watch the recorded movie of the event here.

Go to the EVN IYA2009 website [external link]

European VLBI Network (EVN)