Jodrell Bank Observatory
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Jodrell Bank Observatory in Cheshire, England, hosts a number of radio telescopes as part of the Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics at the University of Manchester. The observatory was established i
Lovell Telescope
Initial observations at Jodrell Bank in 1945
The Lovell Telescope at Jodrell Bank
The Mark II radio telescope
Bernard Lovell
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Sir Alfred Charles Bernard Lovell was an English physicist and radio astronomer. He was the first director of Jodrell Bank Observatory, from 1945 to 1980.
Jodrell Bank Observatory
…of radio telescopes as part of the Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics at the University of Manchester. The observatory was established in 1945 by Bernard Lovell, a radio astronomer at the university, to investigate cosmic rays after his work on radar in the Second World War. It has since played an important…
Lovell in 1973
Bernard Lovell