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World's Largest Single-Dish Radio Telescope
The National Astronomical Observatories identifies FAST, with a 500 m aperture, as the world's largest single-dish radio telescope.
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500m
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- Holder
- Location
- ,
- Start date
- 2016
- Record status
- Verified · current
Overview
Archive NoteFAST is located in Guizhou Province, China.
Construction was completed in 2016 and formal operation began in 2020.
Record history
1 Milestones500 m
Guizhou Province, China
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