These dishes were constructed of wire mesh suitable for operation at 1420 MHz

Fleurs, Australia gained its third large radio telescope in 1957 when a major new solar array, the Chris Cross, was completed. These dishes were constructed of wire mesh suitable for operation at 1420 MHz, and were equatorially-mounted in order to be able to track the Sun., Credit Line: AIP Emilio Segrè Visual Archives, John Irwin Slide Collection
Abstract/Description: Fleurs, Australia gained its third large radio telescope in 1957 when a major new solar array, the Chris Cross, was completed. These dishes were constructed of wire mesh suitable for operation at 1420 MHz, and were equatorially-mounted in order to be able to track the Sun.
Subject(s): Equipment and supplies
Telescopes
Outdoors
Sydney (N.S.W.)
Irwin, John Henry Barrows
Date Created: August 31, 1973
Credit Line: AIP Emilio Segrè Visual Archives, John Irwin Slide Collection
Catalog ID: Irwin John F4
Title: These dishes were constructed of wire mesh suitable for operation at 1420 MHz.
Type of Resource: still image
Date Created: August 31, 1973
Extent: Kodak Color Slide Duplicate
Abstract/Description: Fleurs, Australia gained its third large radio telescope in 1957 when a major new solar array, the Chris Cross, was completed. These dishes were constructed of wire mesh suitable for operation at 1420 MHz, and were equatorially-mounted in order to be able to track the Sun.
Identifier(s): Irwin John F4 (Catalog ID)
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Credit Line: AIP Emilio Segrè Visual Archives, John Irwin Slide Collection
Subject(s): Equipment and supplies
Telescopes
Outdoors
Sydney (N.S.W.)
Irwin, John Henry Barrows
Held by: Niels Bohr Library & Archives
Copyright Holder: American Institute of Physics
Related Title: John Irwin Slide Collection.
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