Initiatiefnemer: Netherlands Institute for Radio Astronomy (ASTRON)
Dit project wordt medegefinancierd door de Europese Gemeenschap, Europees Fonds voor Regionale Ontwikkeling en het Samenwerkingsverband Noord Nederland, EZ/KOMPAS.
In December last year, the LOFAR International Working Group (IWG) met
at the Sheraton Hotel in Schiphol to hammer out the final form of the
governance model that will realise the ILT - the International LOFAR
Telescope.
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On Wednesday, 21 October 2009, around noon the last one of 96 HBA tiles was
installed at the LOFAR station Tautenburg. This completed the second
full international station and the first one with a regular HBA pattern.
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An international group of astronomers have succeeded in the first joint
observations between the LOFAR stations in Exloo (The Netherlands) and
Effelsberg (Germany).
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As part of the geophysics application of the LOFAR project a
three-dimensional seismic array consisting of 126 sensors has been
constructed over the Annerveen gas-field.
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Dat sterrenkundig onderzoek verrassende resultaten op kan leveren, is
bekend. Maar dat sterrenkunde ook kan zorgen voor een geheel nieuw
natuurgebied, is nieuw.
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The 96th and final LOFAR high band (HBA) tile was installed at the
Effelsberg, Germany LOFAR field on the morning of 2009 July 17,
resulting in the first full international LOFAR station.
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