Mount Pleasant Radio Observatory
The Mount Pleasant Radio Observatory is an astronomical research facility at the University of Tasmania in Australia for radio astronomy .
It is located about 20 kilometers east of Tasmania's capital , Hobart , at a height of 42 meters and houses two radio telescopes , the “Mount Pleasant Antenna” with a diameter of 26 meters and the “Vela Antenna” with a diameter of 14 meters. Both also belong to Australia's Very Long Baseline Interferometry (VLBI) network.
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Coordinates: 42 ° 48 ′ 18 ″ S , 147 ° 26 ′ 21 ″ E