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Nancay Radio Observatory

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A French radio astronomy facility in the Sologne region, operated since the 1960s and home to a large fixed-mirror decimetric radio telescope of a distinctive design partway between a steerable dish and a transit instrument. It continues to serve pulsar timing, solar radio and interstellar medium research programs.

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