The Dwingeloo Radio Observatory is a single-dish radio telescope near the village of Dwingeloo ( Dutch pronunciation: [ˈdʋɪŋəloː] ) in the northeastern Netherlands . Construction started in 1954, and the telescope was completed in 1956. The radio telescope has a diameter of 25 m. At the time of completion it was the largest radio telescope in the world, but it was overtaken in 1957 by the 250 foot (76 m) Lovell Telescope .
4-494: For the C.A. Muller Radio Astronomy Station foundation, see CAMRAS . Camras is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Marvin Camras (1916–1995), American electrical engineer and inventor Carl B. Camras (1953–2009), American ophthalmologist [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with the surname Camras . If an internal link intending to refer to
8-429: A specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name (s) to the link. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Camras&oldid=1022284169 " Category : Surnames Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description is different from Wikidata All set index articles CAMRAS As of 2000, it
12-488: The telescope for projects, one being Earth–Moon–Earth communication , also known as moonbounce, which allows for people on different parts of Earth to communicate via the Moon. In this technique, radio wave signals are aimed at the Moon by one location, bounce off the Moon's surface, and are detected by an antenna at a different location on Earth. "Visual Moonbounce" is a technology to moonbounce images at amateur-radio frequencies. It
16-535: Was no longer in operation in an official capacity. Since August 2009, the radio telescope has been a national heritage site ( rijksmonument ). The telescope dish was removed for restoration in June 2012. The " C.A. Muller Radio Astronomy Station" foundation ("CAMRAS" for short) restored the telescope to working order. The dish was remounted in November 2012. Radio amateurs along with amateur and professional astronomers, use
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