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Planetary Observations with the Tidbinbilla Interferometer

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 April 2016

M. J. Batty
Affiliation:
Division of Radiophyslcs, CSIRO
David L. Jauncey
Affiliation:
Division of Radiophyslcs, CSIRO
P. T. Rayner
Affiliation:
Division of Radiophyslcs, CSIRO
S. Gulkis
Affiliation:
Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California, U.S.A.

Extract

Radio measurements of the outer planets at wavelengths longer than ~ 10 cm are difficult: the emission is weak (generally following an optically thick thermal spectrum — i.e. S ∝ λ-2) and the confusion due to background sources may be large.

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Copyright © Astronomical Society of Australia 1980

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