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Information about MPC station 256 (Green Bank).

Core informations from the MPC code files:

Code 256
Longitude 280.16017 (280:09:36 East)
cos(Latitude) 0.784451
sin(Latitude) +0.618320
Geocentric Latitude 38.24588 (38:14:45)
Geographic Latitude 38.43313 (38:25:59)
Altitude 831 m (Note: The uncertainty maybe several meters at moment due to wrong values by the observer).
Radius 6369,985 km
Station Name Green Bank
Link http://www.gb.nrao.edu/gbt/
No observations at MPC
MPEC objects https://mpec.jostjahn.de/256-stat.html
MPEC watch https://sbnmpc.astro.umd.edu/mpecwatch/byStation/station_256.html
Small Body Explorer https://sbx.dirac.dev/station/256
NEODyS-2 https://newton.spacedys.com/neodys/index.php?pc=2.1.2&o=256&ab=0
Google Search https://google.com/search?q=256+"Green Bank"
Location Geohack OpenStreet Map Satellite chart

This research has made use of data and/or services provided by the International Astronomical Union's Minor Planet Center.

Made with obs-stat at 06-04-2026 07:58:54. (C) Jost Jahn, Amrum, Germany, codes@jostjahn.de.