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Navy Precision Optical Interferometer

The Navy Precision Optical Interferometer (NPOI) is an American astronomical interferometer, with the world's largest baselines, operated by the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL). Until the end of 2022, it was operated by a consortium that included NRL with the Naval Observatory Flagstaff Station (NOFS) and Lowell Observatory. The NPOI primarily produces…

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Location
Arizona
Alternative names
NPOI
Altitude
2,163 m (7,096 ft)

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Alternative names · 1
Navy Precision Optical Interferometer → NPOI
Altitude · 1
Navy Precision Optical Interferometer → 2,163 m (7,096 ft)
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Navy Precision Optical Interferometer → lowell.edu/research/research-facilities/npoi/

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Navy Precision Optical InterferometerAlternative namesNPOI1.00infobox
Navy Precision Optical InterferometerAltitude2,163 m (7,096 ft)1.00infobox
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Navy Precision Optical InterferometerLocationArizona1.00infobox
Navy Precision Optical InterferometerWebsitelowell.edu/research/research-facilities/npoi/1.00infobox

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