Pocahontas County residents are set to experience a transformative shift in their internet connectivity, as the state of West Virginia announces substantial developments in the broadband infrastructure. The West Virginia Governor’s Office has granted preliminary approval for nearly $33 million in funding through the Line Extension Advancement and Development (LEAD) program, paving the way for enhanced high-speed internet access across the region.
Users Portal General section Users Portal GBT section Table of Contents Vital InformationProposing to Use the GBTObserving with the GBTData AnalysisObserver Training and EducationScientific Visitor InformationScientific and Technical PublicationsRadio Frequency Interference MitigationGetting Help Thank you for your interest in observing with the Green Bank Telescope (GBT). Information on all aspects of proposing and observing with […]
The West Virginia Radio Astronomy Zone, or WVRAZ, was created as part of the West Virginia Code. It makes it illegal operate, or cause to be operated, any electrical equipment which causes harmful interference with the reception of radio waves. The protection extends at varying levels up to a 10 miles radius from the telescopes […]
We share news and information about our operations and science in bi-weekly webinars every other Wednesday at 1 pm ET (except where noted). We link the recordings of past talks below. We provide the talk abstracts and description of the presenters in the description of each recording on Youtube. (To read abstracts, be sure to […]
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Goal of the Training Workshops The Green Bank Telescope (GBT) Observer Training Workshops provide the essential skills and knowledge needed to use the GBT and maximize its scientific output. It is intended for experienced astronomers (including advanced undergraduates and graduates) wo need to learn the specifics of observing with the GBT. The workshops will focus […]
June 23-29, 2024 (In-Person Only)