Tycho's supernova remnant, which lacks a central point source, was first
found by radio telescope (more).
Not exact matches
By finding places in the sky where
radio telescopes pick up these 21 - centimeter emissions, astronomers can identify light from faraway, hydrogen - rich regions so ancient they date back to the era when stars were starting to form.
The March 2014
finding was released
by researchers operating a
radio telescope at the South Pole called BICEP2.
NASA's Fermi
telescope has
found the first pulsar that can be detected only
by the gamma rays it emits — and not
by lower - energy
radio waves characteristic of most pulsars.
They
found these molecules not with optical
telescopes but
by tuning in with exquisitely sensitive antenna dishes that can receive the extremely faint
radio signals generated
by molecular clouds.
A team led
by Fabian Walter of the Max Planck Institute for
Radio Astronomy in Heidelberg, Germany, used 27 large radio telescopes in New Mexico to spot warm carbon monoxide gas circling the most distant quasar yet f
Radio Astronomy in Heidelberg, Germany, used 27 large
radio telescopes in New Mexico to spot warm carbon monoxide gas circling the most distant quasar yet f
radio telescopes in New Mexico to spot warm carbon monoxide gas circling the most distant quasar yet
found.
However, if we
find radio - quiet quasars which are lensed
by galaxies in front of them, we can use the increased brightness to be able to study them with today's
radio telescopes.»
Founded in 1956, the NRAO provides state - of - the - art
radio telescope facilities for use
by the international scientific community.
Another of his recent work, on how to strategically point
telescopes to
find electromagnetic counterparts to gravitational wave sources, was adapted for observations
by the Very Large Array
radio telescope in New Mexico, which successfully observed
radio emission from the merger.
The world's most powerful
radio telescope has peered deep into a system of stars and
found they're surrounded
by chemicals that are necessary for life to form.
Found through the analysis of data from
radio telescopes by astronomers at the Harvard - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (CfA), this tiny cluster of baby stars occupy a small volume only 10,000 AU across — meaning that they'd all easily fit within the confines of the boundaries of our solar system (yes, the Oort Cloud is the solar system's outermost boundary).
This means we have a better chance of
finding evidence of galactic encounters
by imaging the gas using
radio telescopes.»
In July, they
found SOHO
by using a large
radio telescope at Arecibo, Puerto Rico.
If aliens had been looking out for us with the help of a
radio telescope, they would have probably ended up
finding nothing during the period of the first 4.5 billion years; of course Earth had dinosaurs and microbes, but we became detectable only
by the time of Second World War, after the invention of radar.