Owens Valley Radio Observatory
LocationUSA (CA)
Year1958
SizeVarious
OperatorCaltech
About Owens Valley Radio Observatory
The largest university-operated radio observatory in the United States. Pioneered radio interferometry in the 1950s. Today runs the 40 m dish, the Long Wavelength Array station, and the Deep Synoptic Array that localizes fast radio bursts. Sits at 1,222 m in the Sierra foothills.