Galenki RT-70 radio telescope

The Galenki RT-70 radio telescope is an RT-70 telescope at the East Center for Deep Space Communications, Galenki (Ussuriysk), Russia.

Galenki RT-70 radio telescope
Location(s)Galyonki, Pokrovsky rural settlement, Oktyabrsky District, Primorsky Krai, Primorsky Krai, Russia
Coordinates44°00′58″N 131°45′25″E
Telescope styleRT-70
radio telescope 
Diameter70 m (229 ft 8 in)
Location of Galenki RT-70 radio telescope
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With its 70m antenna diameter, it is among the largest single dish radio telescopes in the world. It forms part of the Soviet Deep Space Network.

Two other RT-70 telescopes are:

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