Observing band
Radio
Observatories
Overview
Radio waves are the longest-wavelength light; radio telescopes study pulsars, galaxies, and the cold gas of the universe.
Knowledge connections
- Observed byVery Large Array
- Observed byArecibo Observatory
- Observed byGreen Bank Telescope
- Observed byFAST (Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Telescope)
- Observed byMeerKAT
- Observed byLOFAR
- Observed bySquare Kilometre Array
- Observed bySouth Pole Telescope
- Observed byPlanck
- Associated withTidal Disruption Event
- Associated withFast Radio Burst
- Associated withNext Generation Very Large Array
- Associated withRadio Interferometry
- Associated withVery Long Baseline Interferometry
- Associated withGravitational Waves + Radio
- Associated withThe Diffuse Interstellar Medium
- Associated withCarbon Monoxide
- Associated withAmmonia
- Associated withThe History of Radio Astronomy
Sources
The primary and reference sources this topic draws on.
- NASANational Aeronautics and Space Administration
Mission data, planetary science, space telescopes, and public-domain imagery.
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