Arizona Radio Observatory

Arizona Radio Observatory

The Arizona Radio Observatory (ARO), a part of Steward Observatory at the University of Arizona, operates the 12 Meter Telescope on Kitt Peak and the Submillimeter Telescope (SMT) on Mount Graham.

External links

[http://aro.as.arizona.edu/ ARO's website]


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