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Formerly under NAOJ and decommissioned in 2010. Building reused for research purposes, including non-astronomical work for the
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The Headquarters, Astronomy Data Center, Advanced Technology Center, Public Relations Center
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Historical instruments: Solar Tower Telescope, 65cm refractor dome, 20cm refractor dome
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In the 2004 reform of national research organizations, NAOJ became a division of the
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Decommissioned instruments: Nobeyama Millimeter Array, Nobeyama Radio Heliograph
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Facility still belongs to NAOJ, but its 188cm telescope is now operated by the
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Decommissioned telescopes: 91cm telescope, 65cm Coude-Type solar telescope
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In 2004, NAOJ, in alliance with four other national institutes – the
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VERA Mizusawa Station (20m radio telescope), 10m VLBI radio telescope
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45m Millimeter Radio Telescope, Nobeyama Radio Polarimeter
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Okayama Astrophysical Observatory (Mount Chikurinji in
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65cm refractor dome, now Observatory History Museum
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ALMA
astronomical
Japan
Hawaii
Chile
Tokyo Astronomical Observatory
University of Tokyo
International Latitude Observatory of Mizusawa
Research Institute of Atmospherics
Nagoya University
National Institutes of Natural Sciences



Mitaka, Tokyo
35°40′31″N 139°32′17″E / 35.6752172°N 139.5380831°E / 35.6752172; 139.5380831
TAMA 300
gravitational wave detector
Tokyo Photoelectric Meridian Circle
Minamimaki, Nagano
35°56′28″N 138°28′13″E / 35.9410112°N 138.4702528°E / 35.9410112; 138.4702528
Ōshū, Iwate
39°08′06″N 141°08′00″E / 39.1350952°N 141.1332035°E / 39.1350952; 141.1332035
Ogasawara
27°05′30″N 142°13′00″E / 27.09167°N 142.21667°E / 27.09167; 142.21667
Iriki
31°44′52″N 130°26′24″E / 31.7478213°N 130.4399443°E / 31.7478213; 130.4399443
Ishigakijima
24°24′43.83″N 124°10′15.58″E / 24.4121750°N 124.1709944°E / 24.4121750; 124.1709944

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