Components

Network Stations


Functions of Network Stations in the IVS Terms of Reference

Map of Network Stations

Country (location of station) IVS Component Name (link to station web site)
IVS code (link to recent Annual Report)
8-letter name (link to configuration file) On-site Technical Contact Administrative Contact Sponsoring Organization
Antarctica ERS/VLBI Station O'Higgins OHIGGINS Walter Schwartz Torben Schüler Bundesamt für Kartographie und Geodäsie (BKG), Germany
Antarctica JARE Syowa Station SYOWA Yuichi Aoyama Koichiro Doi National Institute of Polar Research, Japan
Argentina Observatorio Argentina-Alemán de Geodesia (AGGO) AGGO Hayo Hase Claudio Brunini Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET), Bundesamt für Kartographie und Geodäsie (BKG, Germany)
Australia Hobart 12m, Mt. Pleasant Radio Observatory HOBART12 Brett Reid Jamie McCallum University of Tasmania
Australia Hobart 26m, Mt. Pleasant Radio Observatory HOBART26 Brett Reid Jamie McCallum University of Tasmania
Australia Katherine KATH12M Brett Reid Jamie McCallum University of Tasmania
Australia Yarragadee YARRA12M Brett Reid Jamie McCallum University of Tasmania
Australia Parkes Observatory PARKES John Reynolds Tasso Tzioumis CSIRO
Brazil Fortaleza, Radio Observatorio Espacial do Nordes (ROEN) FORTLEZA Macilio Lucena Jean-Pierre Raulin Centro de Radio Astronomia e Aplicacoes Espaciais
China Nanshan VLBI Station URUMQI Ali Yusup Wang Na Chinese Academy of Sciences
China Seshan SESHAN25 Liang Shiguang Huang Xinyong Joint Laboratory for Radio Astronomy (JLRA), CAS and Shanghai Observatory, CAS
Finland Metsähovi Radio Observatory METSAHOV Nataliya Zubko Markku Poutanen Aalto University, Finnish Geodetic Institute
Germany Effelsberg EFLSBERG Uwe Bach Alexander Kraus Max-Planck-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Wissenschaften
Germany Geodetic Observatory Wettzell WETTZELL Gerhard Kronschnabl Torben Schüler Bundesamt für Kartographie und Geodäsie (BKG) and Forschungseinrichtung Satellitengeodäsie der Technischen Universität München (FESG)
Italy Medicina MEDICINA Giuseppe Maccaferri Monia Negusini Istituto di Radioastronomia
Italy Noto (Sicily) NOTO Gino Tuccari Monia Negusini Istituto di Radioastronomia
Italy Matera MATERA Giuseppe Colucci Giuseppe Bianco Agenzia Spaziale Italiana (ASI)
Japan Kashima 34m KASHIM34 Eiji Kawai Mamoru Sekido National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT)
Japan Key Stone Project Kashima 11m KASHIM11 Eiji Kawai Mamoru Sekido National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT)
Japan Key Stone Project Koganei KOGANEI Eiji Kawai Mamoru Sekido National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT)
Japan Tsukuba VLBI Station TSUKUB32 Ryoji Kawabata Ryoji Kawabata Geospatial Information Authority of Japan (GSI)
Japan Ishioka VLBI Station ISHIOKA Saho Matsumoto Yu Takagi Geospatial Information Authority of Japan (GSI)
Japan Mizusawa 10m MIZNAO10 Osamu Kameya Takaaki Jike National Astronomical Observatory of Japan (NAOJ)
New Zealand Warkworth Observatory WARK12M Stuart Weston Stuart Weston Auckland University of Technology
Norway Ny-Alesund Geodetic Observatory NYALES20 Trond Sandmo Piotr Kupiszewski Norwegian Mapping Authority
Russia Radioastronomical Observatory Badary BADARY Roman Sergeev Sergey Smolentsev Institute of Applied Astronomy RAS
Russia Svetloe Radio Astronomy Observatory SVETLOE Ismail Rahimov Sergey Smolentsev Institute of Applied Astronomy RAS
Russia Radioastronomical Observatory Zelenchukskaya ZELENCHK Andrey Dyakov Sergey Smolentsev Institute of Applied Astronomy RAS
Spain IGN Yebes Observatory YEBES Javier Gonzalez Pablo de Vicente Instituto Geografico Nacional
South Africa Hartebeesthoek Radio Astronomy Observatory HARTRAO Marisa Nickola Jonathan Quick National Research Foundation
South Korea Sejong Station SEJONG Hongjong Oh Chan-Yeol Park National Geographic Information Institute (NGII)
Sweden Onsala Space Observatory ONSALA60 Lim Chin Chuan Rüdiger Haas Chalmers University of Technology
Ukraine Simeiz CRIMEA Alexandr Volvach Alexandr Volvach Laboratory of Radioastronomy of Crimean Astrophysical Observatory
USA Goddard Geophysical and Astronomical Observatory GGAO12M Katie Pazamickas Jeff Dorman NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
USA Goddard Geophysical and Astronomical Observatory GGAO7108 Katie Pazamickas Jeff Dorman NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
USA McDonald Geodetic Observatory (NASA, UTexas) MACGO12M Chevo Terrazas Jeff Dorman NASA Goddard Space Flight Center and The University of Texas Center for Space Research
USA Westford Antenna, Haystack Observatory WESTFORD

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Pedro Elosegui NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
USA Kokee Park Geophysical Observatory KOKEE Chris Coughlin Jeff Dorman, David Hall NEOS

 

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