Committee on Radio Astronomy Frequencies
The Committee on Radio Astronomy Frequencies (CRAF) is an Expert Committee of
the European Science Foundation (ESF).
Some details of the Borger-Odoorn/LOFAR radio observatory:
| geographic longitude: | 05o 52' |
| geographic latitude: | 52o 55' |
| altitude above sea level: | 15 meter |
| Low Frequency Array (LOFAR): longest baselines up to ~350 km | |
| minimum elevation: |
Available observing mode: single dish, array mode.
Frequencies used currently:
| Frequency band | Observing mode |
| 10 - 250 MHz | interferometer |
Research programs: cosmology (epoch of reionisation, EOR), extra-galactic and galactic research (deep extragalactic surveys, transient sources, ultra high energy cosmic rays, pulsars), geophysics and even precision agriculture.