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Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics

Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics (JBCA) is the University of Manchester’s astronomical research centre. It conducts radio astronomy and technology-development research across three locations, operates e-MERLIN, and develops instruments and research capabilities for international astronomy and astrophysics programmes.

Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics
Jodrell Bank control building at Jodrell Bank Observatory, photographed by Mike Peel; attribution line also identifies Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics, University of Manchester; official institution identity: Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics (https://www.jodrellbank.manchester.ac.uk/) · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-SA 4.0), as documented on the Wikimedia Commons file page (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jodrell_Bank_Control_Building.jpg). Attribution and the license link are retained; the image is used unmodified for factual identification of the Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics facility at Jodrell Bank Observatory, without implying endorsement. · Source

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Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics
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EU

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Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics (JBCA) is the University of Manchester’s astronomical research centre. It conducts radio astronomy and technology-development research across three locations, operates e-MERLIN, and develops instruments and research capabilities for international astronomy and astrophysics programmes.
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53.4681
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-2.23154

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Creation Time
August 16, 2026 at 00:06:06 UTC
Updated Time
August 22, 2026 at 07:15:34 UTC