Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array

Summary

Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array is a radio interferometer^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of radio_interferometer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (569 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array is located in Socorro County^[3].
• Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array is in the country of United States^[4].
• Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array's image is recorded as USA.NM.VeryLargeArray.02.jpg^[5].
• Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array's instance of is recorded as radio interferometer^[6].
• Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array's instance of is recorded as radio telescope^[7].
• Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array's instance of is recorded as combined facility^[8].
• Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array's instance of is recorded as geographic location^[9].
• Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array's owned by is recorded as National Radio Astronomy Observatory^[10].
• Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array's operator is recorded as National Radio Astronomy Observatory^[11].
• Karl Guthe Jansky is named after Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array^[12].
• size is named after Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array^[13].
• antenna array is named after Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array^[14].
• Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2016046906^[15].
• Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array's part of is recorded as NRAO VLA Sky Survey^[16].
• Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array's Commons category is recorded as Very Large Array^[17].
• Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 3314712^[18].
• +1980-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array^[19].
• Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 34.078749166667, 'lon': -107.6177275}^[20].
• Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01h64j^[21].
• Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Plains of San Agustin^[22].
• Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array's official website is recorded as https://science.nrao.edu/facilities/vla/^[23].
• Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0262609^[24].
• Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array's depicted by is recorded as 2010: The Year We Make Contact^[25].
• Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array's depicted by is recorded as Contact^[26].
• Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array's depicted by is recorded as Terminator Salvation^[27].

Body

Geography

Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array is in the country of United States^[4]. It is located in Socorro County^[3]. Its part of is recorded as NRAO VLA Sky Survey^[16].

Physical Characteristics

Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2124'}^[28].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include radio interferometer^[6], radio telescope^[7], combined facility^[8], and geographic location^[9].

History and Context

+1980-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array^[19]. Its owned by is recorded as National Radio Astronomy Observatory^[10]. Things named after include Karl Guthe Jansky^[12], an astronomer^[29], 1905–1950^[30], of United States^[31], specialised in physics^[32]; size^[13]; and antenna array^[14].

Why It Matters

Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array ranks in the top 4% of radio_interferometer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (569 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]