PhototakenonAug27,showsChinasFive-hundred-meterApertureSphericalRadioTelescope(FAST)inSouthwestChinasGuizhouprovince.[Photo/Xinhua]
Telescopeopensforglobalresearch中国天眼将对全球开放ChinasFive-hundred-meterApertureSphericalRadioTelescope(FAST),theworldslargestsingle-dishradiotelescope,willbeavailableforglobalservicefromApril1.全世界最大的单口径射电望远镜、我国的米口径球面射电望远镜(FAST)将于4月1日正式对全球科学界开放。TheNationalAstronomicalObservatoriesofChinaoftheChineseAcademyofSciences,theoperatorofthetelescope,confirmedMondayscientistsacrosstheworldcanmakeonlineappointmentstousethedeviceforobservationfromApril1.AnallottedtimetablewillbeavailablebyAug1.负责FAST运行的中科院国家天文台1月4日证实，自4月1日起，各国科学家可以通过在线方式向国家天文台提交观测申请，8月1日起分配观测时间。JiangPeng,chiefengineerofFASTwithNAOC,saidinthefirstyearofthetelescopesopeningtotheglobalscientific
