Accession Number:

AD0813479

Title:

THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS RADIO TELESCOPE.

Descriptive Note:

Progress rept. no. 30, 1 Jan-31 Mar 67,

Corporate Author:

ILLINOIS UNIV URBANA ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING RESEARCH LAB

Personal Author(s):

• McVittie,G. C.
• Swenson,G. W. , Jr

Report Date:

1967-04-25

Pagination or Media Count:

4.0

Abstract:

The report includes a description of the maintenance of, the improvements in the electronics of, and the astronomical discoveries made with, the 600-ft x 400-ft parabolic cylinder radio telescope of the University of Illinois.

Descriptors:

• (*RADIO TELESCOPES
• MAINTENANCE)
• (*ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORIES
• ASTRONOMY)
• RADIO ASTRONOMY
• OPTIMIZATION
• ELECTRONICS
• UNIVERSITIES
• ILLINOIS
• ICE
• CLEANING
• WIND
• DAMAGE
• DIGITAL SYSTEMS
• ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
• INTERFEROMETERS
• ANALOG SYSTEMS
• STARS
• MAPPING
• GALAXIES
• COMPUTER PROGRAMMING

Subject Categories:

• Astronomy
• Electrical and Electronic Equipment

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE