Sentences with phrase «size radio telescope array»

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New space observatories, huge earthbound telescopes and a continent - sized radio array will probe the origins of stars, elements and the universe itself

Reporting today at the U.K. National Astronomy Meeting in Llandudno, Wales, astronomers say they have used an array of radio telescopes to detect a belt of pebble - sized rocks around a young star — the next stage in planet formation.

The Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array (ALMA) joins for the first time the Global mm - VLBI Array (GMVA) and the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT), Earth - sized virtual observatories, which are made possible by an international collaboration of radio telescopes.

ALMA joins the Global Millimeter VLBI Array (GMVA) and the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) The Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array (ALMA) joins for the first time the Global mm - VLBI Array (GMVA) and the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT), Earth - sized virtual observatories, which are made possible by an international collaboration of radio telescopes.

The radio telescope combines signals from each, working as an interferometer, in other words, a single giant telescope equal in size to the total array.

Without this effect, we would need a radio telescope array the size of the sun to measure this object,» said Greg Taylor, who led the effort to observe the object with the VLBA.