radio astronomical observation

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• 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

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• Ooty Radio Telescope — Radio Telescope at Ooty Organization Tata Institute of Fundamental Research …   Wikipedia