The Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA) is a radio astronomy observatory located on the Plains of San Agustin, between the towns of Magdalena and Datil, some 50 miles (80 km) west of Socorro, New Mexico. Astronomers using the VLA have made key observations of black holes and protoplanetary disks around young stars, discovered magnetic filaments ...
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radio telescope system situated on the plains of San Agustin near Socorro, New Mexico, U.S. The VLA went into operation in 1980 and is the most ... [4 related articles]
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(VLA) A radio interferometer located near Socorro, New Mexico. It consists of 27 dish antennas, each 25 meters in diameter and weighing 230 tons, spaced along a Y-shaped track with two arms 21 km long and the other 18.9 km long. It was well established that the VLA had the...
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Largest and most complex single-site radio telescope in the world. It is located on the Plains of San Augustine, 80 km/50 mi west of Socorro, New Mexico. It consists of 27 dish antennae, each 25 m/82 ft in diameter, arranged along three equally spaced arms forming a Y-shaped array. Tw...
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