Galenki RT-70 radio telescope

Galenki RT-70 radio telescope

Location(s)	Galyonki, Russia
Coordinates	44°00′58″N 131°45′25″E / 44.0161°N 131.757°E / 44.0161; 131.757Coordinates: 44°00′58″N 131°45′25″E / 44.0161°N 131.757°E / 44.0161; 131.757
Telescope style	RT-70 Radio telescope
Diameter	70 m (229 ft 8 in)
Location of Galenki RT-70 radio telescope
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The Galenki RT-70 radio telescope is an RT-70 telescope at the East Center for Deep Space Communications, Galenki (Ussuriysk), Russia.

With its 70m antenna diameter, it is among the largest single dish radio telescopes in the world. It forms part of the Soviet Deep Space Network.

Two other RT-70 telescopes are:

• Yevpatoria RT-70 radio telescope – at the Center for Deep Space Communications, Yevpatoria
• Suffa RT-70 radio telescope – at the Suffa Radio Observatory

External links

• Russian Space Agency Backs US Asteroid Control Plan (mentions Galenki telescope)