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IRAM Pico Veleta Observatory & Radio Telescope

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IRAM Pico Veleta Observatory & Radio Telescope

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  • Location: Monachil, Comarca de la Vega de Granada, Granada, Andalusia, Spain

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    November 28, 2022

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    This telescope belongs to the Institute for Millimetric Radio Astronomy, a Franco-German-Spanish initiative based in Granada and Grenoble that has another observing facility on the Plateau de Bure, in the French Alps. This team was instrumental in producing the first real image of a black hole on April 10, 2019.
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    February 26, 2020

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    The IRAM Pico Veleta Observatory or IRAM 30m is a radio telescope belonging to the Institute of Millimeter Radio Astronomy that is located on the Dilar hill in Sierra Nevada …
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    Location: Monachil, Comarca de la Vega de Granada, Granada, Andalusia, Spain

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