Category: Interferometry
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Long Baseline Array
The Long Baseline Array (LBA) utilizes very long baseline interferometry (VLBI) to connect radio telescopes operated by CSIRO’s ATNF and others, yielding high-resolution radio images of astronomical objects. Key instruments include Murriyang at Parkes Observatory, Mopra, and antennas from the University of Tasmania in Hobart and Ceduna.
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Mopra Radio Telescope
Mopra Telescope near Coonabarabran, NSW, is a 22-metre radio telescope operated by CSIRO’s Australia Telescope National Facility (ATNF). In 2014 it faced budget cuts but was saved through a crowdfunding campaign, which raised over $90,000 for research. Mopra operate as a single dish or as part of ATNF’s long baseline…
