Baksan Neutrino Observatory

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The Baksan Neutrino Observatory (BNO) is a neutrino observatory of INR RAS located in the Baksan gorge in the Caucasus. It started operations in 1977, becoming the first such observatory in the USSR.[1] It consists of the Baksan Underground Scintillation Telescope, located 300m below the surface [2], a Gallium-Germanium Neutrino Telescope 3,500m deep [2], as well as a number of ground facilities.

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  1. ^ http://www.inr.ru/zatsepin/z-interv.html
  2. ^ a b Baksan Neutrino Observatory. Retrieved on 2006-07-25.

Coordinates: 43°17′20″N, 42°42′10″E

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