Observatories
BNG
Bangui, Central African Republic
Created in 1955 by the Office pour la recherche scientifique outre-mer (ORSTOM). It was, from 1992, until its closure in 2011, under a convention between the Institut de Recherche et de Developement (IRD) and the Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris (IPGP).
| IAGA Code: | BNG |
| Location : | BANGUI - Central African Republic |
| Institutions : | Institut de Recherche et de Developpement (France) Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris (France) |
| Co-latitude : | 85,667° |
| Longitude : | 18,566° |
| Altitude : | 395 meters |
| Orientation : | HDZF |
| Instruments : |
DI-flux Zeiss 010B Bartington 01H Overhauser effect proton scalar magnetometer GEM System GSM19 Homocentric fluxgate vector magnetometer (GEOMAG M391) Overhauser effect proton scalar magnetometer (GEOMAG SM90R) |
| Status : | Closed (in operation from January 1955 to July 2011) |
| Data Availability : | |
| Contact: | Benoit Heumez |
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