Westerbork Synthesis Radio Telescope

aperture synthesis interferometer in the Netherlands
Product radio_telescope Q2556501
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Westerbork Synthesis Radio Telescope

Summary

Westerbork Synthesis Radio Telescope is a radio telescope[1]. It draws 25 Wikipedia views per month (radio_telescope category, ranking #23 of 66).[2]

Key Facts

  • Westerbork Synthesis Radio Telescope is in the country of Netherlands[3].
  • Westerbork Synthesis Radio Telescope's image is recorded as Westerbork Synthese Radio Telescoop.JPG[4].
  • Westerbork Synthesis Radio Telescope's instance of is recorded as radio telescope[5].
  • Westerbork Synthesis Radio Telescope's operator is recorded as ASTRON[6].
  • Westerbork Synthesis Radio Telescope's location is recorded as Hooghalen[7].
  • Westerbork Synthesis Radio Telescope's part of is recorded as European VLBI Network[8].
  • Westerbork Synthesis Radio Telescope's Commons category is recorded as Westerbork Synthesis Radio Telescope[9].
  • +1970-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Westerbork Synthesis Radio Telescope[10].
  • Westerbork Synthesis Radio Telescope's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 52.914736, 'lon': 6.603342}[11].
  • Westerbork Synthesis Radio Telescope's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/057r83[12].
  • Westerbork Synthesis Radio Telescope's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Westerbork-Synthesis-Radio-Telescope[13].
  • Westerbork Synthesis Radio Telescope's Lex ID is recorded as Westerbork_radioobservatorium[14].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Westerbork Synthesis Radio Telescope include 9498 Westerbork[15], an asteroid[16].

Why It Matters

Westerbork Synthesis Radio Telescope draws 25 Wikipedia views per month (radio_telescope category, ranking #23 of 66).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17]

Entities named for it include 9498 Westerbork[15], an asteroid[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [15] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_westerbork-synthesis-radio-telescope_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Westerbork Synthesis Radio Telescope}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/westerbork-synthesis-radio-telescope}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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