Sentences with phrase «radio observatory in»

A new radio telescope array operating at the Owens Valley Radio Observatory in California has the ability to image the entire sky simultaneously at radio wavelengths with unmatched speed, helping astronomers to search for objects and phenomena that pulse, flicker, flare, or explode.

Over the years, more and more radio astronomers were joining the astronomy department at the University of Toronto, and in the 1960's, the David Dunlap Observatory actively participated in the development of the Algonquin Radio Observatory in Ontario.

It will be beamed three times in succession at four sunlike stars about 60 light - years from Earth, using a 70 - meter radio dish at the Evpatoriya Radio Observatory in Ukraine.

In their new paper, Pineda and colleagues report discovering the star system in the act of forming within the «stellar nursery» region of the constellation Perseus by following up on intriguing observations made by the Very Large Array (VLA), an astronomical radio observatory in Socorro, N.M., and the Green Bank Telescope (GBT), the world's largest fully steerable radio telescope, in West Virginia.

This plot shows observations of the galaxy from the Owens Valley Radio Observatory in California (black), the Metsähovi Radio Observatory in Finland (blue) and the Submillimeter Array in Hawaii (red).

The Very Large Array radio observatory in New Mexico will supplement Juno's data with its own set of short - wavelength microwave observations.

The group uses radio pulsar timing observations acquired at NRAO's Green Bank Telescope in West Virginia and at Arecibo Radio Observatory in Puerto Rico to search for ripples in the fabric of spacetime.

The LRP lists the projects the panel deems most crucial to the future of Canadian Astronomy, including the Atacama Large Millimeter Array (ALMA)-- a giant ground - based radio observatory in Chile — and the James Webb Space Telescope, Hubble's successor.

In February 2017, pinpointing the locations of FRBs will become much easier for astronomers with the commissioning of the Deep Synoptic Array prototype, an array of 10 radio dishes at Caltech's Owens Valley Radio Observatory in California.

Not exact matches

For more than a decade, scientists at Haystack Observatory have studied plasma plume phenomena using a ground - based technique called GPS - TEC, in which scientists analyze radio signals transmitted from GPS satellites to more than 1,000 receivers on the ground.

The Event Horizon Telescope project is starting to link about a dozen different observatories around the world to create, in effect, a single radio receiver as big as Earth.

The facility itself is decades old, but recent improvements to the electronics of the array are boosting its performance specs across the board by factors of at least 10, and in some cases by more than 1,000, the National Radio Astronomy Observatory's Rick Perley said at the meeting.

John Tobin of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory in Charlottesville, Virginia, and colleagues found that the disc's motion mirrors the way planets orbit stars, hinting that it has all the right moves for planet formation (Nature, doi.org/jxm).

Earlier research with NASA's Chandra X-ray observatory revealed that the jets from this AGN are carving out a pair of giant «radio bubbles,» huge cavities in the hot, diffuse plasma that surrounds the galaxy.

This year, Doeleman is heading to the Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array in Chile, the world's most powerful radio telescope network, to install extraordinarily precise atomic clocks that will allow researchers to combine the Chilean telescopes» data with those from observatories in Hawaii, Spain and eventually the South Pole.

«If the radio waves and X-rays both are coming from an expanding cocoon, we realized that our radio measurements meant that, when NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory could observe once again, it would find the X-rays, like the radio waves, had increased in strength,» Corsi said.

Discovery of the gamma - ray «bang» from FRB 131104, the first non-radio counterpart to any FRB, was made possible by NASA's Earth - orbiting Swift satellite, which was observing the exact part of the sky where FRB 131104 occurred as the burst was detected by the Parkes Observatory radio telescope in Parkes, Australia.

Several new radio observatories around the world are due to come online in the next few years.

Minchin found the new galaxy, VirgoHI 21, when scanning the sky with the 76 - meter (249 - foot) Lovell radio telescope at the Jodrell Bank Observatory at the University of Manchester in England.

Update on 27 October: Another high - mass pulsar weighing 1.97 solar masses was reported by a team led by Paul Demorest of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory in Charlottesville, Virginia (Nature, vol 467, p 1081).

At the American Astronomical Society meeting in January, Christopher Carilli of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory and his colleagues argued that the holes came first.

For instance, radar on driverless cars could affect radio astronomy operations up to 100 kilometers away, said Harvey Liszt, a radio astronomer at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory in Charlottesville,radio astronomy operations up to 100 kilometers away, said Harvey Liszt, a radio astronomer at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory in Charlottesville,radio astronomer at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory in Charlottesville,Radio Astronomy Observatory in Charlottesville, Va..

Three projects currently read the timing of radio waves arriving from nearby pulsars: the Parkes Pulsar Timing Array in Australia, North American Nanohertz Observatory for Gravitational Waves and the European Pulsar Timing Array.

«Since gamma ray bursts are usually so well behaved, this really stood out,» says radio astronomer Dale Frail of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory in Soccorro, New Meradio astronomer Dale Frail of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory in Soccorro, New MeRadio Astronomy Observatory in Soccorro, New Mexico.

Santiago Garcia - Burillo of Spain's Madrid Observatory and his colleagues have used a radio telescope array in Chile to image the torus of NGC 1068, a galaxy 50 million light years away.

Private funding for the Arecibo Observatory — the largest single - dish radio telescope in the world — may be a poison pill

Drake was a young radio astronomer at the time, working at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory in Green Bank, West Virgradio astronomer at the time, working at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory in Green Bank, West VirgRadio Astronomy Observatory in Green Bank, West Virginia.

And to avoid interference from sources on Earth — like FM radio stations — Bowman and colleagues set up their table - sized antenna far from civilization, at the Murchison Radio - astronomy Observatory in the western Australian outradio stations — Bowman and colleagues set up their table - sized antenna far from civilization, at the Murchison Radio - astronomy Observatory in the western Australian outRadio - astronomy Observatory in the western Australian outback.

«The era of gravitational wave astronomy is upon us,» says astronomer Scott Ransom of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory in Charlottesville, Va., who is not involved with LIGO.

1992 NASA's SETI project, now the High Resolution Microwave Survey (HRMS), turns paperwork and plans into a physical project at Goldstone Observatory in California and the Arecibo radio telescope in Puerto Rico.

The long lag before astronomers began to pick up radio and x-ray emissions supports that picture, says Raffaella Margutti, an astrophysicist at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, who studied the event with NASA's orbiting Chandra X-ray Observatory.

This year marks the semicentennial of the discovery of pulsars, first observed by Jocelyn Bell Burnell, shown here in 1968 at the Mullard Radio Astronomy Observatory in Cambridge, England.

Using the Very Large Array of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory in the US, the team observed radio emission from hydrogen in a distant galaxy and found that it would have contained billions of young, massive stars surrounded by clouds of hydrogenRadio Astronomy Observatory in the US, the team observed radio emission from hydrogen in a distant galaxy and found that it would have contained billions of young, massive stars surrounded by clouds of hydrogenradio emission from hydrogen in a distant galaxy and found that it would have contained billions of young, massive stars surrounded by clouds of hydrogen gas.

Other members of the team are the National Radio Astronomy Observatory, a facility of the National Science Foundation operated under a cooperative agreement by Associated Universities, Inc.; West Virginia University; McGill University in Montreal, Canada; and the Netherlands Institute for Radio Astronomy.

The observatory's 305 - meter - wide main dish was until recently the largest radio telescope in the world (a bigger one, the FAST radio telescope, opened in China in 2016).

Marrett noted that 385 staff members at the NSF - funded National Radio Astronomy Observatory were furloughed during the shutdown, along with 82 people working in the North American office of the Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array operating in Chile.

The report also urges refurbishing the Australia Telescope, the 64 - metre radio telescope at Parkes in NSW, so that it can be used for infrared astronomy and the support of site testing for a possible international observatory on the Antarctic plateau.

This image combines data from five different telescopes: The VLA (radio) in red; Spitzer Space Telescope (infrared) in yellow; Hubble Space Telescope (visible) in green; XMM - Newton (ultraviolet) in blue; and Chandra X-ray Observatory (X-ray) in purple.

In a pair of papers in the 1 November issue of Astrophysical Journal Letters, radio astronomer Nichi D'Amico of the Bologna Astronomical Observatory in Italy and his colleagues report that the pulsar's faint radio blips disappear during nearly half of its orbit, presumably eclipsed by a shroud of gas from its companioIn a pair of papers in the 1 November issue of Astrophysical Journal Letters, radio astronomer Nichi D'Amico of the Bologna Astronomical Observatory in Italy and his colleagues report that the pulsar's faint radio blips disappear during nearly half of its orbit, presumably eclipsed by a shroud of gas from its companioin the 1 November issue of Astrophysical Journal Letters, radio astronomer Nichi D'Amico of the Bologna Astronomical Observatory in Italy and his colleagues report that the pulsar's faint radio blips disappear during nearly half of its orbit, presumably eclipsed by a shroud of gas from its companioin Italy and his colleagues report that the pulsar's faint radio blips disappear during nearly half of its orbit, presumably eclipsed by a shroud of gas from its companion.

A consortium led by the University of Central Florida (UCF) in Orlando will take over management of the Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico, home to one of the world's largest radio telescopes, the National Science Foundation (NSF) in Alexandria, Virginia, announced today.

Known as FRB 121102, its location on the sky has now been monitored for many tens of hours by the National Radio Astronomy Observatory's Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA) in Socorro, New Mexico (an array of 27 radio dishes), and the European VLBI Network (EVN)-- a continent - wide collaboration of radio telescRadio Astronomy Observatory's Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA) in Socorro, New Mexico (an array of 27 radio dishes), and the European VLBI Network (EVN)-- a continent - wide collaboration of radio telescradio dishes), and the European VLBI Network (EVN)-- a continent - wide collaboration of radio telescradio telescopes.

The 54 - year - old observatory, with a fixed dish built into a depression in the karst hills of western Puerto Rico, is the largest single - dish radio telescope in the world — at least until a larger rival in China becomes fully operational.

«One of the primary science goals of ALMA is the detection and detailed study of galaxies throughout cosmic time,» said Chris Carilli, an astronomer with the National Radio Astronomy Observatory in Socorro, New Mexico.

If the new technique works, then in that regard «it does somewhat obviate the need for an SKA,» says Chris Carilli of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory in Socorro, New Mexico.

Astronomer Dale Frail of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory in Socorro, New Mexico, says the unified model «is so simple and elegant, you want it to be true.»

The telescope — based at the US National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) in West Virginia — was tuned to a frequency of 1420 megahertz, the wavelength of radiation naturally emitted by hydrogen in space.

Given the uncertainty of finding gravitational waves, Allen and his team in 2009 expanded the Einstein@Home program to search for binary pulsars by analyzing radio - wave data from the Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico.

* The data were obtained by ALMA; the Combined Array for Research in Millimeter - wave Astronomy: a millimeter array consisting of 23 parabola antennas in California; the Submillimeter Array a submillimeter array consisting of eight parabola antennas in Mauna Kea, Hawaii; the Plateau de Bure Interferometer; the NAOJ Nobeyama Radio Observatory 45m radio telescope; USA's National Radio Astronomy Observatory 12m telescope; USA's Five College Radio Astronomy Observatory 14m telescope; IRAM's 30m telescope; and the Swedish - ESO Submillimeter Telescope as a suppleRadio Observatory 45m radio telescope; USA's National Radio Astronomy Observatory 12m telescope; USA's Five College Radio Astronomy Observatory 14m telescope; IRAM's 30m telescope; and the Swedish - ESO Submillimeter Telescope as a suppleradio telescope; USA's National Radio Astronomy Observatory 12m telescope; USA's Five College Radio Astronomy Observatory 14m telescope; IRAM's 30m telescope; and the Swedish - ESO Submillimeter Telescope as a suppleRadio Astronomy Observatory 12m telescope; USA's Five College Radio Astronomy Observatory 14m telescope; IRAM's 30m telescope; and the Swedish - ESO Submillimeter Telescope as a suppleRadio Astronomy Observatory 14m telescope; IRAM's 30m telescope; and the Swedish - ESO Submillimeter Telescope as a supplement.

Not so, says a team including Chris Carilli of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory in New Mexico (arxiv.org/abs/1201.3372v1).

The science team, led by chemist Brett McGuire at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) in Charlottesville, Virginia, detected this molecule's telltale radio signature coming from a nearby star - forming nebula known as the Taurus Molecular Cloud 1 (TCM - 1), which is about 430 light - years from ERadio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) in Charlottesville, Virginia, detected this molecule's telltale radio signature coming from a nearby star - forming nebula known as the Taurus Molecular Cloud 1 (TCM - 1), which is about 430 light - years from Eradio signature coming from a nearby star - forming nebula known as the Taurus Molecular Cloud 1 (TCM - 1), which is about 430 light - years from Earth.