Caltech-ovro  

 

 

In 2007 - I was one of the two Receiver Systems Engineers for the Caltech-OVRO facility and the world's

most powerful submillimeter, VLBI (Very Long Baseline Interferometry) system CARMA.

All these pictures were taken through a phone camera.

 

Entrance to  OVRO. 

 

 

A radio telescope outside my office building. Not more than 200m away.

 

Radio telescope at low altitude angle.

 

the radio telescopes.  

 

office.

 

Largest steerable radio telescope in the world (on a winter morning).

 

H-Maser built by NASA keeps timing for the interferometer with an accuracy of 1 part in 10000000000000000.

 

 

Pacific Ocean from California, Highway 1 that runs from Los Angeles to San Fransisco along the shore.

 

Once again....Pacific Ocean from California, Highway 1 that runs from Los Angeles to San Fransisco along the shore.

 

Western Sierra mountains in California (not Nevada) on a Winter morning.