Sentences with phrase «submillimeter telescope»

Before their ALMA observations, the team searched for baby galaxies in SSA22 with ASTE, a 10 - m submillimeter telescope operated by NAOJ.

Their properties are still difficult to ascertain, however, because the combination of interference from dust and the low spatial resolution of submillimeter telescopes prevents further study at other wavelengths.

The combined area of all antennas used to collect signals from celestial objects is more than 40 times larger than that available to astronomers using existing submillimeter telescopes.

ALMA boasts the world's best observing capability that overwhelmingly surpasses other existing millimeter / submillimeter telescopes.

The resolution of ALMA is 10 times higher than that of the Subaru Telescope or the Hubble Space Telescope, and several tens of times or 100 times higher than that existing millimeter / submillimeter telescopes.

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In addition to its work for the NSF, the VLA site is also playing an important role in the development of another radio telescope, the Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array (ALMA).

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.

Another plan Rubio is working on is developing the Atacama Astronomical Park, a 36,347 - hectare protected area around the Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array, which CONICYT plans to use to attract future telescopes from Brazil and the United States, and maybe also from China, South Korea and Thailand.

Astronomers used a radio telescope called the Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array (ALMA) to look for organic molecules in the Large Magellanic Cloud, located about 160,000 light - years from Earth.

Johansen is also heartened by a recent discovery from ALMA, a submillimeter array of telescopes in Chile, of young planets sweeping clear paths through millimeter - sized dust grains in a protoplanetary disk no more than a million years old.

• In Chile, a work stoppage at the Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array radio telescope has shut down most research there.

It combines a mosaic of millimetre wavelength images from the Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array (ALMA) and the IRAM 30 - metre telescope, shown in red, with a more familiar infrared view from the HAWK - I instrument on ESO's Very Large Telescope, shown in blue.

It combines a mosaic of millimetre - wavelength images from the Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array (ALMA) and the IRAM 30 - metre telescope, shown in red, with a more familiar infrared view from the HAWK - I instrument on ESO's Very Large Telescope, shown in blue.

Remy Indebetouw, an astronomer at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, and colleagues took another stab using a new high - resolution telescope network called the Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array (ALMA) in Chile.

* 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 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 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 Submillimeter Telescope as a supplement.

There are some ideas on the table, including a reasonably sized spectroscopic telescope, a large submillimeter antenna to supplement ALMA, and maybe an expansion of the VLT interferometer.

Chilean mediators today launched a new effort to resolve a 12 - day - old strike by workers at the Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array (ALMA), the world's largest radio telescope.

Observations of two galaxies made with the National Science Foundation - funded Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array (ALMA) radio telescope suggest that large galaxies formed faster than scientists had previously thought.

With its wide field of view, the new telescope will be able to quickly find promising targets for the much larger Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array, the world's premier telescope for observing in the submillimeter band.

The strike at Chile's Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array (ALMA), the world's largest radio telescope, has ended 17 days after it began.

Telescopes including the Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array in Chile will gaze at a massive black hole.

The joint research team led by graduate student and JSPS fellow Takuma Izumi at the Graduate School of Science at the University of Tokyo revealed for the first time — with observational data collected by ALMA (Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array), in Chile, and other telescopes — that dense molecular gas disks occupying regions as large as a few light years at the centers of galaxies are supplying gas directly to the supermassive black holes.

Another more recent example of international partnership, involving Europe, the United States, Canada, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, and Chile, is the Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array (ALMA), a radio interferometer telescope consisting of sixty - six antennas sitting at an altitude of 5,000 meters in the north of Chilehe Atacama Desert.

Mar 18, 2008 A gigantic radio telescope ALMA (Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array) is under construction in Chile through collaboration among Japan,...

ALMA will consist of 64 12 - meter - diameter dish antennas comprising a single imaging telescope to study the universe at millimeter and submillimeter wavelengths — the region between radio waves and infrared waves.

The Atacama Large Millimeter / Submillimeter Array (ALMA) has been conceived as a radio telescope comprised of sixty - four transportable 12 - meter diameter antennas distributed over an area 14 km in extent.

It combines a mosaic of millimeter - wavelength images from the Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array (ALMA) and the IRAM 30 - metre telescope, shown in red, with a more familiar infrared view from the HAWK - I instrument on ESO's Very Large Telescope shown in blue.

The telescope will observe the universe at millimeter and submillimeter wavelengths, between infrared light and radio waves in the electromagnetic spectrum.

SCUBA - 2 will keep the JCMT at the forefront of submillimetre astronomy, complementing the Submillimeter Array on Mauna Kea and forthcoming telescopes such as the Atacama Large Millimeter Array in Chile.

The core element of ACEAP is an in - depth, behind - the - scenes tour of major NSF - funded observatories in Chile, including the Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory (CTIO), the Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array (ALMA), the Southern Astrophysical Research (SOAR) telescope, and the Gemini South Observatory.

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.

So Gerdes and his colleagues studied DeeDee with the Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array (ALMA), a system of powerful radio telescopes in Chile.

The Event Horizon Telescope has probed the neighborhood of each of these behemoths before, but this is the first time the network has included the South Pole telescope and the Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array (ALMA), a group of 66 radio dishes in Chile.

Now, researchers have depicted a monstrous galaxy near the edge of the charted Universe with unprecedented detail using the Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array (ALMA) with the assistance of a «natural telescope» known as a gravitational lens.

A new high - definition camera has been installed at the Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array (ALMA), providing a 24/7 interactive view of the telescope's mountain home at 16,500 feet above sea level.The new camera provides a live 360 - degree view of the activities at ALMA's «high site» throughout the year and can be used interactively to explore the site in all directions in exquisite detail.

Isella and his team used the new Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array (ALMA) radio telescope in Chile to detect information invisible to optical telescopes.

New observations with the Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array (ALMA) radio telescope in Chile show that the planet, located about 550 light - years away from Earth in the constellation Chamaeleon, is surrounded by a protoplanet - like disk of gas and dust — which is a distinctive feature of young stars, not planets.

A new high - definition camera has been installed at the Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array (ALMA), providing a 24/7 interactive view of the telescope &...

That altitude is above the primary part of the atmosphere that blocks infrared light, which means the telescope can observe at wavelengths longer than the ones we see in our Disk Detective WISE data, but shorter than the submillimeter wavelengths we've observed at with the James Clerk Maxwell Telescope.

ALMA is attracting worldwide attention as the first telescope that allows polarization observations at submillimeter wavelengths.

Combining the capabilities of two powerful telescopes, the Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array (ALMA) and Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have e...

Already in operation is the Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array (ALMA) radio telescope in northern Chile.

The research team, led by Shigehisa Takakuwa, used the ALMA telescope to observe the baby - twin star L1551 NE [1], located in the constellation of Taurus at a distance of 460 light years, with a 1.6 times better imaging resolution and a 6 times better sensitivity than those of their previous observations with the SubMillimeter Array (SMA).

By studying these stars, and using additional telescope facilities such as the powerful Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array (ALMA) in Chile, the study will provide new and unique insight into the timescale for the formation of stars and planets, including whether planets form during or after the assembly of the star.

There are other existing telescopes that observe millimeter / submillimeter waves, but ALMA is an outstanding telescope with exceptionally high sensitivity and resolution capable of imaging the unknown universe that was never possible to see before.

Combining the capabilities of two powerful telescopes, the Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array (ALMA) and Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have explored the nature of a mysterious huge object called «Himiko» in the early universe.

The blobby image at the top of this article is from the Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array radio telescope, which sees the radio waves emitted from the cold worlds, and can get more precise positions for them.

They began discussing how SAP HANA could be used to address the Big Data challenges presented by the massive telescopes like SKA and the Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array in Chile, where Dr. Henning worked.

A powerful new array of radio telescopes is being deployed for the first time this week, as the Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array (ALMA) in Chile joins a global network of antennas poised to make some of the highest resolution images that astronomers have ever obtained.