Telescopes & Detectors
ANTARES

ANTARES

ANTARES was a neutrino detector located 2.5 km deep in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Toulon (France). It has operated...

CFHT

CFHT

CFHT is a 3.6-m diameter telescope located at the summit of Mauna Kea, a 4200-m high dormant volcano in Hawai’i. CFHT operates...

CTAO

CTAO

The Cherenkov Telescope Array Observatory (CTAO) is the next-generation facility for ground-based very-high-energy gamma-ray...

e-MERLIN

e-MERLIN

e-MERLIN is an array of seven radio telescopes spanning 217 km (135 miles) across Great Britain connected by a superfast optical...

Effelsberg

Effelsberg

Effelsberg 100m Radio Telescope The 100-m Radio Telescope of the Max-Planck-Institut für Radioastronomie (MPIfR) is a unique...

EVN

EVN

The European VLBI Network (EVN) is an interferometric array of twelve radio telescopes spread throughout Europe, but also...

IceCube

IceCube

The IceCube Collaboration is operating the world's most sensitive high-energy neutrino detector. Deployed between 1.5 and 2.5 km...

IRAM

IRAM

NOEMA and the IRAM 30-meter telescopes are the world's most sensitive (sub-)mm astronomical facilities operating in the northern...

LOFAR

LOFAR

The LOw Frequency ARray (LOFAR) is the world’s largest and most sensitive low-frequency radio telescope. It is a network of 52...

MAGIC

MAGIC

Major Atmospheric Gamma Imaging Cherenkov (MAGIC) is a system of two 17 m diameter Imaging Atmospheric Cherenkov Telescopes...

NenuFar

NenuFar

Located on the site of the Nançay Radio Observatory (200 km south of Paris) in France, NenuFAR is a very large low-frequency...

ULTRASAT

ULTRASAT is a scientific satellite that is planned to be launched to GEO orbit in Q2 2026. It will be carrying a telescope with...

UTR-2

UTR-2 is the telescope in Ukraine that has pioneered astronomical observations at the lowest radio frequencies down to 10 MHz....

Virgo

Virgo

Virgo is a gravitational-wave detector and laser interferometer, featuring two 3-kilometer-long arms arranged in an L-shape. It...