The Case for a 30m Diameter Submillimeter Telescope on the Antarctic Plateau

Abstract A large single-dish submillimeter-wave telescope equipped with a focal plane array containing ~ 10 4 bolometers and costing about $120M could locate most protogalaxies in the southern sky within a year of operation.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Highlights of Astronomy
Main Author: Stark, Antony A.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2005
Subjects:
General Medicine
Antarctic
The Antarctic
Antarc*
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s1539299600017755
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S1539299600017755
Description
Summary:Abstract A large single-dish submillimeter-wave telescope equipped with a focal plane array containing ~ 10 4 bolometers and costing about $120M could locate most protogalaxies in the southern sky within a year of operation.

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