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Space Geodetic Observation Center(SGOC)
The Space Geodetic Observation Center(SGOC) is the core of geodetic observation of South Korea. With its latest facilities and skilled manpower,
\ SGOC provides high-quality geodetic observation services.

 Current Status

Address

Sejong-ri, Yeongi-myeon, Sejong, Korea

Facilities

  Antenna : 22m(diameter), 28m(height), 5°/sec(driving speed)
  Site : 35,411㎡
  Observation Building : 3 floor structure (2 floor above ground and 1 underground floor), 1,026㎡(area), observation room,
data processing room, information center

History

  2006. 04 : establishment of plan for VLBI system and design
  2008. 06 : position determination
  2008. 10 ~ 2011. 12 : Production of VLBI system and installation
  2010. 05 ~ 2011. 12 : Construction of new observation building
  2012. 03 : Succeed test measurement and joined International VLBI Service(IVS)