The Robert C. Byrd Green Bank Telescope, built in 2000 and named for the late West Virginia senator, is the world's largest fully steerable telescope.
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A West Virginia high-school student has discovered a new pulsar, using data from the giant Robert C. Byrd Green Bank Telescope (GBT).
A West Virginia high-school student has discovered a new astronomical object -- a strange type of neutron star called a rotating radio transient.