Dwingeloo Radiotelescoop - C.A. Muller Radioastronomie Station - PI9CAM
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Meteors live stream August 12, 2020

Half an hour live stream demonstration on Wednesday, August 12 at 20:00 CEST. Simon Bijlsma and Frans de Jong explained and showed how you can observe meteors (the Perseids) by means of reflections from radio waves on the meteor trails.

Moon bounce live stream July 19, 2020

After a first live stream this year in which we pointed the telescope at the Sun, we turned the telescope to the Moon last July 19. More than 110 viewers watched how we sent signals to the Moon and then catched the reflection against the Moon.

National Sun Watching Day 2020 live stream

During the KNVWS National Sun Watching Day July 5, 2020, live streaming from the radio telescope was performed twice, while the radio telescope was pointed at the Sun and explanations were given about the radio telescope and the radio waves emitted by the Sun.

Special opening January 12, 2019 (past event)

Stargazing with telescopes and Dwingeloo Radio Telescope. The radio telescope is open on Saturday night, January 12, from 18:00 to 22:00. In clear weather there are telescopes for stargazing next to the large radio telescope.

Restoration film

During the restoration of the Dwingeloo Radio Telescope…