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Visit
- - - Visit the Green Bank Science Center
      
      Everything you need to know about visiting Green Bank including our tours, the Exhibit Hall, our Gift Shop, and the Starlight Café.
Education
- - - Educational Programs
      
      In this section you will discover our educational offerings here at Green Bank Observatory. Be part of the science!
- - - Students forming a human pyramid in front of the 40 Foot Educational Telescope
  - - Student Research
    - Radio Astronomer For a Day
  - - Try it at home
    - Field Trips (Day visits)
  - - Outreach
    - Education Resources
  - - Scout Weekends
Science
- - - Science at the Green Bank Observatory
      
      Learn about our scientific programs, meetings and workshops, our staff, and more
Users Portal
- - - Users Portal Page
      
      In this section observers will find information for using our telescopes.
Media
- - - Media and Media Relations
      
      Find news, updates, and information for the media – including information on media visits and public photography on site.
About
- - - About the Green Bank Observatory
      
      Learn more about our history and our facility in the sections below.

20m Telescope

Stats for the 20-meter Telescope Height: 84 feetWeight: 150 tonsReceivers: 1.8 GHz and 8 to 10 GHz at the prime focusSlew Speed: 2 degrees per second, each axis.Surface Accuracy: 0.8 mm rms.Geodetic Position: 38 26’12.661″ N.Lat, 79 49’31.865″ W.Long. A Multi-purpose Telescope The 20-meter telescope arrived as a guest at our site in Green Bank, […]

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40 ft

The 40ft Telescope The 40-ft Telescope In 1961, a 40-foot telescope was ordered from Antenna Systems, Incorporated and delivered to our growing observatory in Green Bank, West Virginia. This inexpensive aluminum telescope took only two days to set up and began observations on December 14, 1961. The 40-foot telescope can only move in one direction, […]

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40 Foot Telescope

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140 Foot (43m) Telescope

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140 ft Telescope

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GBT

100m Robert C. Byrd Green Bank Telescope Image Gallery Click the image below to go to our GBT image gallery on Flickr

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GBI

Green Bank Interferometer

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For Students – Research – OLD

Home » Education » For Students – Research Training & Workshops Single Dish Training Workshop For students, post-docs, and experts in other fields of astronomy to gain both knowledge and practical experience of the techniques and applications of single-dish radio astronomy. Observer Training Workshop intended for experienced astronomers who need to learn the specifics of […]

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