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English: Collapse of Arecibo telescope captured from control tower camera.
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| Date | Taken on 1 December 2020, 11:53:45 UTC |
| Source | https://www.nsf.gov/news/special_reports/arecibo/ |
| Author | Courtesy of the Arecibo Observatory, a U.S. National Science Foundation facility |
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This file was selected as the
media of the day for 01 December 2022. It was captioned as follows:
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Arecibo Telescope collapsed on 1 December 2020.
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English:
Arecibo Telescope collapsed on 1 December 2020. Français : Le
radiotélescope d’Arecibo s’est effondré le 1er décembre 2020. Polski: Radioteleskop w
Obserwatorium Arecibo zawalił się 1 grudnia 2020. Slovenščina: Kolaps
teleskopa Arecibo 1. decembra 2020
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- Wikipedia:Featured pictures/Space/Understanding
- Wikipedia:Featured pictures thumbs/69
- Wikipedia:Main Page history/2023 December 1
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Original file (WebM audio/video file, VP9/Opus, length 46 s, 1,280 × 720 pixels, 1.27 Mbps overall, file size: 6.95 MB)
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| This image was selected as picture of the day on the English Wikipedia for December 1, 2023. |
Summary
| Description |
English: Collapse of Arecibo telescope captured from control tower camera.
|
| Date | Taken on 1 December 2020, 11:53:45 UTC |
| Source | https://www.nsf.gov/news/special_reports/arecibo/ |
| Author | Courtesy of the Arecibo Observatory, a U.S. National Science Foundation facility |
Assessment
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This file was selected as the
media of the day for 01 December 2022. It was captioned as follows:
English:
Arecibo Telescope collapsed on 1 December 2020.
Other languages
English:
Arecibo Telescope collapsed on 1 December 2020. Français : Le
radiotélescope d’Arecibo s’est effondré le 1er décembre 2020. Polski: Radioteleskop w
Obserwatorium Arecibo zawalił się 1 grudnia 2020. Slovenščina: Kolaps
teleskopa Arecibo 1. decembra 2020
|
Licensing
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| current | 17:09, 3 December 2020 | 46 s, 1,280 × 720 (6.95 MB) | Ohsin | Uploaded a work by National Science Foundation from https://www.nsf.gov/news/special_reports/arecibo/ with UploadWizard |
File usage
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- 2020 in science
- Arecibo Telescope
- Talk:Arecibo Telescope
- User:Evad37/Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/Single/2021-01-31
- User talk:TomStar81/Archive 22
- Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Collapse of the Arecibo Radio Telescope
- Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/December-2020
- Wikipedia:Featured pictures/Space/Understanding
- Wikipedia:Featured pictures thumbs/69
- Wikipedia:Main Page history/2023 December 1
- Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2023
- Wikipedia:WikiProject Astronomy/Recognized astronomy content
- Wikipedia:WikiProject Astronomy/Recognized content
- Wikipedia:WikiProject United States/Featured pictures
- Wikipedia:WikiProject United States/Quality content
- Wikipedia:WikiProject United States/Recognized content
- Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2021-01-31/Featured content
- Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/Single/2021-01-31
- Template:POTD/2023-12-01
- Portal:Puerto Rico/Recognized content
- Portal:Technology/Recognized content
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