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Nature 395, 320-321 (24 September 1998) | doi:10.1038/26331

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Planet formation:  Twin planetary systems in embryo

Alan P. Boss1

Size does matter, especially when it comes to radio telescopes. With a maximum extent of 36 km, the Very Large Array (VLA) of 27 radio telescopes yields sharper images at millimetre wavelengths than any other instrument.

  1. Alan P. Boss is in the Department of Terrestrial Magnetism, Carnegie Institution of Washington, 5241 Broad Branch Road NW, Washington DC 20015-1305, USA.
    e-mail: Email: boss@dtm.ciw.edu