Taeduk Radio Astronomy Observatory

Taeduk Radio Astronomy Observatory
Alternative namesTRAO
Organization
LocationDaejeon, ROK
Coordinates36°23′51″N 127°22′31″E / 36.397586°N 127.375208°E / 36.397586; 127.375208
Altitude109 m (358 ft)
EstablishedOctober 1986 
Websiteradio.kasi.re.kr
Telescopes
  • Taeduk 14m radio telescope 
Taeduk Radio Astronomy Observatory is located in South Korea
Taeduk Radio Astronomy Observatory
Location of Taeduk Radio Astronomy Observatory

The Taeduk Radio Astronomy Observatory, or TRAO is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute. It is located in the science town of Taeduk, part of Daejeon, South Korea.

History

Founded in 1986, it is with a run through a cooperative agreement with the Ministry of Science and Technology of South Korea.

Equipment

  • 14 meter radio telescope

External links

  • TRAO webpage
  • KASI webpage
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