Bonn Stockert 25m Telescope
Located on a 435-meter-high hill in Bad Münstereifel, west of Bonn, Germany. Now operated as a historical site and open to the public.
- Built
- 1955
- Fact 1
- Previously operated by the Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy before the Radio astronomical Institute of Bonn University took over.
- Fact 2
- For a few weeks it was the largest telescope in the world, before the Westerbork Radio Synthesis Telescope (WSRT) went into operation in the Netherlands.
- Mission duration
- Decommissioned in the 1900's
- Light observed
- Observes wavelengths down to 11 cm
- Website
- Stockert's homepage