Africa
Name | Location | Remarks |
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HartRAO 26m | Hartebeesthoek Radio Astronomy Observatory, Johannesburg, South Africa | 26 m dish. |
HartRAO XDM | Hartebeesthoek Radio Astronomy Observatory, Johannesburg, South Africa | 15m Experimental Demonstrator Model originally build as a technology demonstrator for MeerKAT |
Indlebe | Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa | 5 meter parabolic reflector |
KAT-7 | Carnarvon, South Africa | Seven, 12 meter dishes, measuring 1200-1950 MHz. |
MeerKAT | Carnarvon, South Africa | A pathfinder for the Square Kilometre Array. |
Precision Array for Probing the Epoch of Reionization (PAPER) | Carnarvon, South Africa | Sixty-four, two-meter dishes, measuring 100-200 MHz. Currently, this interferometer has more dishes than any other. |
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