The Very Long Baseline Array

Interview:  Dr. Lincoln Greenhill
Topic:  Telescope Resolution

Transcript

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The VLBA is able to peer through the dust and gas contained in the clouds within which massive stars form. It is also able to make radio images of the sky with fantastic resolution. Both of these are required for studies of the KL region.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. (NSF AST 0507478). Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.