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| Location(s) | Thailand |
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| Coordinates | 18°51′52″N 99°13′01″E / 18.86431°N 99.21695°E / 18.86431; 99.21695 |
| Organization | National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand |
| Telescope style | radio telescope  |
| Diameter | 40 m (131 ft 3 in) |
  Location of Thai National Radio Telescope | |
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The Thai National Radio Telescope is a 40 m single-dish short-millimetre telescope located in Huai Hong Khrai Royal Development Study Centre at Doi Saket District in Chiang Mai Province, and operated by the National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand (NARIT). The radio observatory operates in the frequency range of 300 MHz – 115 GHz. The contract for the construction of the telescope was awarded March 2017 to the Germany company MT Mechatronics, a subsidiary of OHB SE.
References
- "สถาบันวิจัยดาราศาสตร์แห่งชาติ (องค์การมหาชน) - Radio Frequency Technology". www.narit.or.th. Retrieved 2020-12-07.
- Jaroenjittichai, Phrudth (2018-08-01). "Status of the Thai 40-m Radio Telescope". Pulsar Astrophysics the Next Fifty Years. 337: 346–347. Bibcode:2018IAUS..337..346J. doi:10.1017/S1743921317008602.
- CityNews. "A giant radio telescope being installed by NARIT in Doi Saket - Chiang Mai CityNews". Chiang Mai Citylife. Retrieved 2020-12-07.
- "MT Mechatronics awarded contract for the construction of a 40-meter radio telescope in Thailand". MT Aerospace. Retrieved 2022-01-25.
External links
- The progress of Thai National Radio Astronomy Observatory. NARIT Thailand. January 14, 2022. Retrieved 2022-01-25.