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Gran Telescopio Milimetrico

Cumbre del Tliltépetl
Tliltépetl Mexico
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Status:
built
Construction Dates
  Began1998
  Finished2006
Floor Count2
Building Uses
 - science
 - communication
 - observation
Structural Types
 - highrise
 - tower

 Heights ValueSource / Comments 
By position200 ftGTM page
Maximum height
Spire200 ftUnconfirmed
Antenna164 ftUnconfirmed
Diameter
Roof108 ftUnconfirmed
Height of The Support Structure
Top floor23 ftUnconfirmed
Height of The Support tower
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Description
Built at 4600m upper the sea level, 120Km from Puebla City, 250Km from Mx City.
Designed by UMass(USA) & INAOE(Mx) to receive electromagnetic waves from 1 to 4 mm of wide, Supervised by Antedo Inc.(USA), Antenna designed by MAN Technologie(Germany), foundation designed by Grupo DIRAC(Mx), Excavation STAG(Mx) & Bauer(Germany). Concrete conic tower built by Cosmos(Mx), Azimuthal ball by Rothe Erde(Germany), assembled by Adriann's(Mx), rail by VATech (Switzeland) optimized by Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL/NASA) & SLV Duisburg (USA), 2.6m Secondary reflex element by Composite Optics Inc.(USA)
Reference image: http://www.lmtgtm.org/gtm/images/sitepics05032006/IMG_0639.jpg

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