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Australia Telescope Compact Array

CSIRO's six-antenna radio interferometer near Narrabri, used for high-resolution studies of galaxies, stars, pulsars, fast radio bursts, magnetic fields, and the interstellar medium.

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Name
Australia Telescope Compact Array
Region
OC
Slug
australia-telescope-compact-array
Type
observatory

Details

Description
CSIRO's six-antenna radio interferometer near Narrabri, used for high-resolution studies of galaxies, stars, pulsars, fast radio bursts, magnetic fields, and the interstellar medium.
Latitude
-30.3115834
Location
CSIRO Paul Wild Observatory - Australia Telescope Compact Array, Heliograph Track, Narrabri, New South Wales, 2390, Australia
Longitude
149.5644075
Operational Status
operational
Ownership
government

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Creation Time
7/11/2026, 9:21:31 PM
Updated Time
7/11/2026, 9:21:31 PM