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Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory

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Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory

Also known as DRAO, White Lake Observatory

research facility near Okanagan Falls, British Columbia, Canada

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Elevation: 545.671
Official website: nrc.canada.ca/en/research-development/nrc-facilities/dominion-radio-astrophysical-observatory-research-facility
Image: DRAO main building and dish.JPG

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inception: 1960-00-00
Commons category: Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory
date of official opening: 1960-00-00

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