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Antarctic Submillimeter Telescope and Remote Observatory

AST/RO is a 1.7 meter diameter off-axis telescope for research in astronomy and aeronomy at wavelengths between 0.2 and 2 mm. The instrument is now operating at the South Pole with four heterodyne receivers and three acousto-optical spectrometers.

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Antarctic Submillimeter Telescope and Remote Observatory (AST/RO) on the internet

Last updated: 06-05-2005 14:33:55
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