AST/RO: A Small Submillimeter Telescope at the South Pole

• Main Author: Stark, Antony A.
• Format: Report
• Language: unknown
• Published: arXiv 2001
• Subjects: Astrophysics astro-ph; FOS Physical sciences; Antarctic; Milky Way; South Pole; The Antarctic; Antarc*; South pole
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.astro-ph/0110429; https://arxiv.org/abs/astro-ph/0110429

Understanding of star formation in the Universe is advancing through submillimeter-wave observations of the Milky Way and other galaxies. Technological constraints on such observations require a mixture of telescope sizes and observational techniques. For some purposes, small submillimeter-wave tele...