Sentences with phrase «radio telescopes arrayed across»

Using the combined power of nine radio telescopes arrayed across the Southern Hemisphere, the images reveal features just 15 light - days across in the heart of the nearby galaxy Centaurus A, 12 million light - years away.

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But the real debut for this technology is likely to be the Square Kilometre Array (SKA), the world's largest radio telescope, whose thousands of antennas will be strewn across the southern hemisphere (New Scientist, 2 June, p 4).

To sharpen that vision, astronomers used the Very Long Baseline Array of 10 radio telescopes spread across North America.

Using the National Science Foundation's Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA), an interlinked system of 10 radio telescopes stretching across Hawaii, North America and the Caribbean, the astronomers have directly measured the distance to an object called G007.47 +00.05, a star - forming region located on the opposite side of the galaxy from our solar system.

To do this, the researchers will use the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT)-- a combination of more than 10 radio telescopes and telescope arrays scattered across the planet — which should be able to see all the way to the edge of Sagittarius A *, some 26,000 light - years away.

Square Kilometer Array What: The world's largest radio telescope, with an array of 150 antennas, each 330 feet acArray What: The world's largest radio telescope, with an array of 150 antennas, each 330 feet acarray of 150 antennas, each 330 feet across.

The VLA is the most advanced radio telescope array on Earth, a customizable interferometer that spans up to 22 miles across.

The ALMA radio telescope array was able to observe the faint millimeter - wavelength «glow» emitted by DeeDee, confirming the object is roughly 395 miles (635 kilometers across).

To measure these movements, the team used the Very Long Baseline Array — 10 radio telescopes located across the U.S. — to observe different radio signals coming from the supermassive black holes.