Owens Valley Radio Observatory

radio astronomy observatory in California, United States
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Owens Valley Radio Observatory

Summary

Owens Valley Radio Observatory is a radio astronomy observatory[1]. It draws 45 Wikipedia views per month (radio_astronomy_observatory category, ranking #1 of 4).[2]

Key Facts

  • Owens Valley Radio Observatory is located in Inyo County[3].
  • Owens Valley Radio Observatory is in the country of United States[4].
  • Owens Valley Radio Observatory's image is recorded as OVRO 40 Meter Radio Telescope.jpg[5].
  • Owens Valley Radio Observatory's instance of is recorded as radio astronomy observatory[6].
  • Owens Valley Radio Observatory's operator is recorded as California Institute of Technology[7].
  • Owens Valley Radio Observatory's operator is recorded as New Jersey Institute of Technology[8].
  • Owens Valley Radio Observatory's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 135700096[9].
  • Owens Valley Radio Observatory's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50082469[10].
  • Owens Valley Radio Observatory's location is recorded as Owens Valley[11].
  • Owens Valley Radio Observatory's Commons category is recorded as Owens Valley Radio Observatory[12].
  • Owens Valley Radio Observatory's has part is recorded as OVRO 40 meter Telescope[13].
  • Owens Valley Radio Observatory's has part is recorded as Owens Valley Solar Array[14].
  • Owens Valley Radio Observatory's has part is recorded as Long Wavelength Array[15].
  • Owens Valley Radio Observatory's has part is recorded as Deep Synoptic Array 110[16].
  • Owens Valley Radio Observatory's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 37.2339, 'lon': -118.282}[17].
  • Owens Valley Radio Observatory's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/058cxw[18].
  • Owens Valley Radio Observatory's official website is recorded as https://www.ovro.caltech.edu/[19].
  • Owens Valley Radio Observatory's GeoNames ID is recorded as 5380138[20].
  • Owens Valley Radio Observatory's date of official opening is recorded as +1958-00-00T00:00:00Z[21].
  • Owens Valley Radio Observatory's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'OVRO'}[22].
  • Owens Valley Radio Observatory's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1222'}[23].
  • Owens Valley Radio Observatory's Google Maps Customer ID is recorded as 17475657716340229625[24].
  • Owens Valley Radio Observatory's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2778305439[25].
  • Owens Valley Radio Observatory's Yale LUX ID is recorded as group/ee74b953-9f22-4915-8e9a-c9ced5e82298[26].

Body

Geography

Owens Valley Radio Observatory is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Inyo County[3].

Physical Characteristics

Owens Valley Radio Observatory's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1222'}[23].

Designation and Status

Owens Valley Radio Observatory's instance of is recorded as radio astronomy observatory[6].

Why It Matters

Owens Valley Radio Observatory draws 45 Wikipedia views per month (radio_astronomy_observatory category, ranking #1 of 4).[2] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [9] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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