The Jansky Monument
historic site
- Material
- metal
- Inscription
- At this location in 1931, Karl Jansky, a Bell Laboratories physicist and radio researcher, recorded for the first time radio signals from beyond the Earth.
- 20.3 mi off the Upper Freehold Historic Farmland Byway
- 22.6 mi off the Millstone Valley Scenic BywayNational
The recorded facing catches the sunset.
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:33 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 19:50 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:20 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:51 | 16:34 |
Local time (America/New_York).
40.36517, -74.16370
Elevation 36 m (modelled from terrain)