MeerKAT

Summary

MeerKAT is a radio interferometer^[1]. MeerKAT draws 47 Wikipedia views per month (radio_interferometer category, ranking #5 of 26).^[2]

Key Facts

• MeerKAT is located in Northern Cape^[3].
• MeerKAT is in the country of South Africa^[4].
• MeerKAT's image is recorded as MeerKAT Radio Telescope.jpg^[5].
• MeerKAT's instance of is recorded as radio interferometer^[6].
• MeerKAT's operator is recorded as National Research Foundation^[7].
• MeerKAT's operator is recorded as Department of Science and Innovation^[8].
• MeerKAT's location is recorded as Meerkat National Park^[9].
• MeerKAT's part of is recorded as South African Radio Astronomy Observatory^[10].
• MeerKAT's part of is recorded as Square Kilometre Array^[11].
• MeerKAT's Commons category is recorded as MeerKAT^[12].
• MeerKAT's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -30.71322222222222, 'lon': 21.443055555555556}^[13].
• MeerKAT's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06w1ky4^[14].
• MeerKAT's service entry is recorded as +2016-07-16T00:00:00Z^[15].
• MeerKAT's official website is recorded as https://www.sarao.ac.za/^[16].
• MeerKAT's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25343', 'amount': '+9000'}^[17].
• MeerKAT's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+13.5'}^[18].
• MeerKAT's has part is recorded as telescope^[19].
• MeerKAT's maximum wavelength of sensitivity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+30'}^[20].
• MeerKAT's minimum wavelength of sensitivity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+3'}^[21].
• MeerKAT's image of construction is recorded as SKA site, South Africa 2014 47.jpg^[22].

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Geography

MeerKAT is in the country of South Africa^[4]. MeerKAT is located in Northern Cape^[3]. Part of include South African Radio Astronomy Observatory^[10], a research center^[23], in South Africa^[24] and Square Kilometre Array^[11], a radio interferometer^[25], in South Africa^[26], founded in 2011^[27].

Physical Characteristics

MeerKAT's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25343', 'amount': '+9000'}^[17].

Designation and Status

MeerKAT's instance of is recorded as radio interferometer^[6].

Why It Matters

MeerKAT draws 47 Wikipedia views per month (radio_interferometer category, ranking #5 of 26).^[2] MeerKAT has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] MeerKAT is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]