Sentences with phrase «used radio astronomy»

McGuire et al. used radio astronomy to detect rotational transitions of benzonitrile emitted from a well - known nearby cloud of interstellar gas (see the Perspective by Joblin and Cernicharo).

His main research interest is the study of fundamental physics using radio astronomy, in particular radio pulsars.

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They mapped out how far star - forming regions were from the sky, using the National Radio Astronomy Observatory's Very Long Baseline Array of telescopes, and calculating how far these war form Earth.

Visitors to the NRAO can see the scopes, stroll the parklike grounds and learn about the pioneers of radio astronomy, but they can't use a cell phone — 13,000 square miles around the installation are a designated National Radio Quiet Zone to minimize interference with ongoing data collecradio astronomy, but they can't use a cell phone — 13,000 square miles around the installation are a designated National Radio Quiet Zone to minimize interference with ongoing data collecRadio Quiet Zone to minimize interference with ongoing data collection.

They have more traditionally been used in deep space communication and radio astronomy.

Alberto Sanna of the Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy in Bonn, Germany, and his colleagues used the Very Long Baseline Array of radio telescopes in New Mexico to track a star - forming region in the outer Scutum - Centaurus spiral arm, which is on the opposite side of the Milky Way from the local arm where the sun resRadio Astronomy in Bonn, Germany, and his colleagues used the Very Long Baseline Array of radio telescopes in New Mexico to track a star - forming region in the outer Scutum - Centaurus spiral arm, which is on the opposite side of the Milky Way from the local arm where the sun resradio telescopes in New Mexico to track a star - forming region in the outer Scutum - Centaurus spiral arm, which is on the opposite side of the Milky Way from the local arm where the sun resides.

Radio astronomy is used to identify the aromatic molecule benzonitrile in the interstellar medium.

Although some of my research focuses on the development of nanoelectronic devices for life science applications (as well as for telecommunications and radio astronomy), most of my research efforts are based on the use of microfluidic chips (MFCs) with molecular biology.

The array began operating in 2007, using low - cost electronics to combine the input from the many radio antennas and to comb through the resulting signal, simultaneously doing conventional radio astronomy and scanning for signals from ET.

Similar «metamirrors» could eventually replace bulky, expensive radio dishes used for communication and astronomy.

Professor Andreas Wicenec, head of the Data Intensive Astronomy team at the International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research, said the limiting factor for radio astronomers used to be the size of the telescope and the hardware behinRadio Astronomy Research, said the limiting factor for radio astronomers used to be the size of the telescope and the hardware behinradio astronomers used to be the size of the telescope and the hardware behind it.

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.

«This means that, using the VLBA, we now can accurately map the whole extent of our Galaxy,» said Alberto Sanna, of the Max - Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy (MPIfR) in Germany.

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.

Along with Hubble, which shows where the old and the new stars are, the researchers used the Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX), the Herschel Space Observatory, the Spitzer Space Telescope, the Chandra X-ray Observatory, the X-ray Multi-Mirror Mission (XMM - Newton), the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO)'s Jansky Very Large Array (JVLA), the National Optical Astronomy Observatory (NOAO)'s Kitt Peak WIYN 3.5 meter telescope, and the Magellan Baade 6.5 meter telescope.

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.

Scott Ransom and his colleagues at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory are using the Green Bank Telescope in West Virginia to track the rotation of this odd pulsar, designated PSR J0337 +1715.

«We could use the individual FRB pulses of different brightnesses and durations to learn about the size and shape of asteroids in a belt around a star in another galaxy,» says Emily Petroff at the Netherlands Institute for Radio Astronomy.

Using radio telescopes in Spain, France, and Australia, a team headed by researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy in Bonn, Germany, scanned the LMH for signals in the precise wavelengths that would reveal the presence of more complex molecradio telescopes in Spain, France, and Australia, a team headed by researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy in Bonn, Germany, scanned the LMH for signals in the precise wavelengths that would reveal the presence of more complex molecRadio Astronomy in Bonn, Germany, scanned the LMH for signals in the precise wavelengths that would reveal the presence of more complex molecules.

The report, «Advancing Astronomy in the Coming Decade: Opportunities and Challenges,» has been controversial: both the NSF's National Radio Astronomy Observatory and the NANOGrav Collaboration (which uses GBT as one of its telescopes to observe pulsars to detect gravitational waves) issued responses, and a public comment forum filled with debate over the telescope's future.

«The opportunity for these projects to use significant time on the world's best scientific instruments is occurring in part because of the limitations in government funding for these facilities,» Worden says, noting that flat or shrinking NASA and National Science Foundation budgets for astronomy have left the Parkes and Green Bank radio telescopes — as well as many other observatories — scrambling for new sources of financial support.

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 fRadio Astronomy in Heidelberg, Germany, used 27 large radio telescopes in New Mexico to spot warm carbon monoxide gas circling the most distant quasar yet fradio telescopes in New Mexico to spot warm carbon monoxide gas circling the most distant quasar yet found.

Concurrently with the radar imaging, the scientists also used the radar transmitter at the Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico and a portion of the antennas that are part of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory's (NRAO) Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA) to perform an observation known as radar speckle tracking.

«We used the VLA and ALMA to see deeply into these galaxies, beyond the dust that obscured their innards from Hubble,» said Kristina Nyland, of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO).

MRI is used to image tissues deep within the human body and tells us whether we might suffer from an illness, while atomic clocks are extremely precise timekeepers used for GPS, internet synchronization, and long baseline interferometry in radio - astronomy.

Using the Green Bank Telescope in West Virginia, US, a team led by Felix Lockman of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory has made a detailed radio image of the cloud and measured its veloRadio Astronomy Observatory has made a detailed radio image of the cloud and measured its veloradio image of the cloud and measured its velocity.

And it maybe goes both ways, but I know that in radio astronomy, for example, they have taken advantage of a lot of the — and presumably in other kinds of astronomy as well, they've taken advantage of the, you know, how cheap storage is now and processing power to do really hugely data - intensive observations with off - the - shelf technologies, and they've used graphics processors to, you know, do things they could only do before with custom fabricated chips, which were obviously extremely expensive.

Now Cees Bassa of the Netherlands Institute for Radio Astronomy in Dwingeloo and his colleagues have used the Hubble Space Telescope to study the galaxy in more detail (arXiv.org/abs/1705.07698).

Photograph of the 100 - meter radio telescope used to detect water vapor in the early universe courtesy of the Max Planck Institute for Radio Astrradio telescope used to detect water vapor in the early universe courtesy of the Max Planck Institute for Radio AstrRadio Astronomy

This extreme - precision antenna is used exclusively for research in radio astronomy, both as a stand - alone instrument as well as for Very Long Baseline -LSB-...]

Even after the initial efforts bore fruit with the completion of the Nobeyama 45 - m Telescope and Nobeyama Millimeter Array, the JRAF has been continuously serving as a forum to discuss and support the realization of cutting - edge observing instruments for the development of Japanese radio astronomy and the promotion of researches using such instruments.

In his Perspective, Wilson discusses results presented in the same issue by Marcus et al. in which techniques of radio astronomy were used to measure changes in Earth's angular momentum.

After World War II, some of the physicists and engineers that had worked on developing radar for wartime uses took up the study of radio astronomy.

Astronomers using a world - wide collection of radio telescopes, including the National Science Foundation's Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA) of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO), have made a dramatic «movie» of a voracious, superdense neutron star repeatedly spitting out subatomic particles at nearly the speed of light into two narrow jets as it pulls material from a companion radio telescopes, including the National Science Foundation's Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA) of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO), have made a dramatic «movie» of a voracious, superdense neutron star repeatedly spitting out subatomic particles at nearly the speed of light into two narrow jets as it pulls material from a companion Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO), have made a dramatic «movie» of a voracious, superdense neutron star repeatedly spitting out subatomic particles at nearly the speed of light into two narrow jets as it pulls material from a companion star.

The VLA Low - frequency Sky Survey (VLSS) is producing sky images made at an observing frequency of 74 MHz, a far lower frequency than used for most current radio - astronomy research.

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The scientists also want to make use of the two major European millimeter radio observatories (NOEMA and the IRAM 30m telescope) operated by IRAM, a joint German / French / Spanish radio astronomy institute.

Using the exquisite sensitivity of the National Science Foundation's Green Bank Telescope, astronomer Jay Lockman of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory in Green Bank, West Virginia, has produced the best cross-section ever of the Milky Way Galaxy's diffuse halo of hydrogen gas.

«This is the first time anyone has seen anything like this, and it means that the process of forming planets from such disks is more complex than we previously expected,» said Anthony Remijan, of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory, who with his colleague Jan M. Hollis, of the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, used the National Science Foundation's Very Large Array radio telescope to make the discoRadio Astronomy Observatory, who with his colleague Jan M. Hollis, of the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, used the National Science Foundation's Very Large Array radio telescope to make the discoradio telescope to make the discovery.

The school offers both lectures and practical tutorials that are given by invited specialists in interferometry who have expertise in using the main European radio astronomy facilities (e-MERLIN, EVN, IRAM, LOFAR, ALMA).

The mission of CRAF is to keep the frequency bands used for radio astronomical observations free from interference, to argue the scientific needs of the European research community for continued access to and availability of the radio spectrum for radio astronomy, and to support related science communities in their needs concerning interference - free radio frequency bands for passive use.

Marking an important new milestone in radio astronomy history, scientists at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) in Socorro, New Mexico, have made the first images using a radio telescope antenna in sradio astronomy history, scientists at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) in Socorro, New Mexico, have made the first images using a radio telescope antenna astronomy history, scientists at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) in Socorro, New Mexico, have made the first images using a radio telescope antenna in sRadio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) in Socorro, New Mexico, have made the first images using a radio telescope antenna Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) in Socorro, New Mexico, have made the first images using a radio telescope antenna in sradio telescope antenna in space.

I have a background that overlaps the quantum physics and signal processing used in radio astronomy and have been trying to keep current for my own interest.

Drs. Alan Roy and James Ulvestad of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory, together with Drs. Edward Colbert and Andrew Wilson of the Space Telescope Science Institute and the University of Maryland, used the VLBA to image a light - year - sized radio jet in NGC 4151, a relatively nearby spiral gaRadio Astronomy Observatory, together with Drs. Edward Colbert and Andrew Wilson of the Space Telescope Science Institute and the University of Maryland, used the VLBA to image a light - year - sized radio jet in NGC 4151, a relatively nearby spiral garadio jet in NGC 4151, a relatively nearby spiral galaxy.

Opportunities for U.S. astronomy from the ground using large optical and radio telescopes are equally challenging and compelling.

Participants received «ALMA at school» radio astronomy manuals and were instructed on their use for developing activities in the classroom.

While at Caltech, John conducted research using the Owens Valley Radio Observatory (OVRO) Millimeter Array and then the Combined Array for Research in Millimeter - wave Astronomy (CARMA), and become the OVRO Executive Director.

At NRAO she engaged students and teachers in inquiry - based astronomy investigations using radio telescopes both in - person and online.

The Green Bank Telescope (GBT) Single Dish Training Workshop will provide students, post-docs, and experts in other fields of astronomy with both knowledge and practical experience of the techniques and applications of single - dish radio astronomy using the GBT as the primary example.

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