[FOTZeiss] Radio Astronomy in Australia Radio Quiet Zone

Glenn A. Walsh siderostat1991 at yahoo.com
Sun Dec 30 15:05:34 EST 2012


The incredibly remote array of 36 radio antennas at Murchison in Western Australia, far from any source of interference, is officially known as the Australian SKA Pathfinder. Thanks to phased-array feeds, this interferometric array can observe a whole patch of the heavens at once. 

http://spacewatchtower.blogspot.com/2012/12/radio-astronomy-in-australia-radio.html

gaw

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