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Five hunner metre Apertur Spherical Telescope

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The Five hunner metre Apertur Spherical Telescope is a wappin radio telescope in Pingtang Coonty, Guizhou Province, Cheenae. It conseest o a fixt 500 metre dish. It is the mucklemaist fixt apertur radio telescope in the warld.

As a rigglemeerie meith, it uises a active surface fur pyntin an focussin, an nae jist correckin lave mistaks.

History

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The idea wis first proponed bi Nan Rendong, resaircher at the Naitional Astronomical Observator o Cheenae, in 1994 an first accept in 2007. Biggin wis on fae 2011 til 2016.