Green Bank Observatory
Green Bank Observatory is a National Science Foundation research and education facility in the National Radio Quiet Zone, home to the 100-metre Green Bank Telescope—the world’s largest fully steerable radio telescope. Its campus combines radio astronomy, instrumentation, data-driven research, and a public science centre with guided tours.
Identity
- Name
- Green Bank Observatory
- Region
- NA
- Slug
- green-bank-observatory
- Type
- observatory
Details
- Description
- Green Bank Observatory is a National Science Foundation research and education facility in the National Radio Quiet Zone, home to the 100-metre Green Bank Telescope—the world’s largest fully steerable radio telescope. Its campus combines radio astronomy, instrumentation, data-driven research, and a public science centre with guided tours.
- Latitude
- 38.433003
- Location
- 155 Observatory Road, Green Bank, West Virginia 24944, United States
- Longitude
- -79.839601
- Operational Status
- operational
- Ownership
- government
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Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- 7/11/2026, 5:18:32 AM
- Updated Time
- 7/11/2026, 5:18:32 AM