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% Information related to '130.246.0.0 - 130.246.255.255'

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last-modified:  2019-12-04T13:03:36Z
source:         RIPE

organisation:   ORG-STFC1-RIPE
org-name:       Science Technology Facilities Council
country:        GB
org-type:       OTHER
address:        Polaris House
address:        North Star Avenue
address:        Swindon
address:        SN2 1SZ
address:        United Kingdom
phone:          +44 1793 442 000
abuse-c:        AR28389-RIPE
mnt-ref:        JANET-HOSTMASTER
mnt-by:         JANET-HOSTMASTER
created:        2007-05-29T12:33:32Z
last-modified:  2022-12-01T17:27:07Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

person:         Nick Moore
address:        Science and Technology Facilities Council
address:        Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
address:        Harwell Science and Innovation Campus
address:        Didcot
address:        Oxfordshire
address:        OX11 0QX
address:        United Kingdom
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fax-no:         +44 1235 446 626
org:            ORG-STFC1-RIPE
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mnt-by:         JANET-HOSTMASTER
created:        2010-03-22T11:44:09Z
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% Information related to '130.246.0.0/16AS786'

route:          130.246.0.0/16
descr:          Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
descr:          Chilton
descr:          Didcot
descr:          Oxon OX11 0QX
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created:        1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
last-modified:  2001-09-22T09:32:02Z
source:         RIPE

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