LOFAR

(3178 T-1 )

NOW @ 9 SAG 14

Inclination: 2.546

Eccentricity: 0.153

Period: 3.789 years

AU 2.431

Type: 0000

Discovery Chart

26.3.1971 00:00 Palomar 116w51 33n21 observations 1

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LOFAR (LOw-Frequency ARray), a novel radio telescope, proposed by Leiden astronomer George Miley and inaugurated in 2010, consists of tens of thousands of individual low-frequency antennas, distributed over north-western Europe, with its core region in the Netherlands.

Discovered on 26-3-1971 in Palomar by van Houten, C. J., van Houten-Groeneveld, I., Gehrels, T.
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