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• radar telescope — noun : a radar transmitter receiver with an antenna for use in radar astronomy * * * radar telescope, a radio telescope used, in radar astronomy, as a radar receiver to study and measure the distance of objects in outer space …   Useful english dictionary

• telescope — Synonyms and related words: Cassegrainian telescope, Newtonian telescope, OAO, OSO, abbreviate, abridge, abstract, astronomical observatory, astronomical telescope, binoculars, bob, boil down, capsulize, clip, coelostat, compress, concertina,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• radar — Synonyms and related words: AA radar, AFC, AFC mixer, CRT, CW oscillator, MAD radar, Navaglobe, Oboe, TR switch, TR unit, VAR, Volscan, altimeter, amplifier, analyzer, astronavigation, automatic electronic navigation, automation, avionics,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• telescope — /tel euh skohp /, n., adj., v., telescoped, telescoping. n. 1. an optical instrument for making distant objects appear larger and therefore nearer. One of the two principal forms (refracting telescope) consists essentially of an objective lens… …   Universalium

• History of radar — The history of radar starts with experiments by Heinrich Hertz in the late 19th century that showed that radio waves were reflected by metallic objects. This possibility was suggested in James Clerk Maxwell s seminal work on electromagnetism.… …   Wikipedia

• Lovell Telescope — Infobox Telescope name = Lovell Telescope caption = The 76 m Lovell Telescope organization = Jodrell Bank Observatory location = Cheshire, UK coords = coord|53|14|13.2|N|2|18|25.74|W|display=inline,title altitude = wavelength = Up to 5 GHz… …   Wikipedia

• radio and radar astronomy — Study of celestial bodies by measuring the energy they emit or reflect at radio wavelengths. It began in 1931 with Karl Jansky s discovery of radio waves from an extraterrestrial source. After 1945, huge dish antennas, improved receivers and data …   Universalium

• Fast Fourier Transform Telescope — is Max Tegmark s name for an all digital synthetic aperture telescope.In 1868, Hippolyte Fizeau realized that the lenses and mirrors in a telescope perform a physical approximation of a Fourier transform.Fact|date=October 2008 He noted that by… …   Wikipedia

• radio telescope — Astron. a system consisting of an antenna, either parabolic or dipolar, used to gather radio waves emitted by celestial sources and bring them to a receiver placed in the focus. [1925 30] * * * Combination of radio receiver and antenna, used for… …   Universalium

• Allen Telescope Array — For other uses, see ATA. Allen Telescope Array ATA The Allen Telescope Array (ATA 42), October 11, 2007 …   Wikipedia

• Radio telescope — A radio telescope is a form of directional radio antenna used in radio astronomy and in tracking and collecting data from satellites and space probes. In their astronomical role they differ from optical telescopes in that they operate in the… …   Wikipedia