Committee on Radio Astronomy Frequencies

The Committee on Radio Astronomy Frequencies (CRAF) is a committee of the European Science Foundation (ESF).


Radio astronomy in Belgium:


Some details of the Humain radio observatory:

geographic longitude:05o 15'19"
geographic latitude:50o 11'31"
altitude above sea level:293 meter
diameter telescope 1:7.5 meter
diameter telescope 2:interferometer with 48 elements of 4 meter diameter (asymmetric T shape)

Available observing mode: single dish

Frequencies used currently:
Frequency bandObserving mode
406.1-410.0 MHzsingle dish
608.0-614.0 MHzinterferometer

Research programs: solar research.


Last modified: February 5, 2002