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Radio astronomers can now map the sky with a resolution comparable to that of the best optical telescopes. This latest advance in aperture synthesis technology should yield important new evidence on the physics of radio galaxies, quasars and supernova remnants.
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RYLE, M. The 5-km Radio Telescope at Cambridge. Nature 239, 435–438 (1972). https://doi.org/10.1038/239435a0
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