Yebes Observatory RT40m
The Yebes Observatory RT40m, or ARIESXXI, is a radio telescope which is part of the observatory at Yebes, Spain. It is a 40-metre Cassegrain–Nasmyth telescope.
| Part of | European VLBI Network Yebes Observatory |
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| Location(s) | Yebes, Province of Guadalajara, Castilla–La Mancha, Spain |
| Coordinates | 40°31′31″N 3°05′19″W |
| Organization | Instituto Geográfico Nacional |
| Altitude | 931 m (3,054 ft) |
| Built | 1999–2007 |
| Telescope style | Cassegrain reflector Nasmyth telescope radio telescope |
| Diameter | 40 m (131 ft 3 in) |
| Collecting area | 1,250 m2 (13,500 sq ft) |
| Website | astronomia |
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