Hydroxyl Detection, November 1963
Description
84-foot tracking antenna at Millstone Hill in Westford, Massachusetts, used by MIT scientists in radio astronomy experiment to detect and measure hydrogen-oxygen matter [OH, hydroxyl] in interstellar space. The major facilities used for this experiment were designed, built, and operated by the MIT Lincoln Laboratory for the US Air Force.
Creator
Papers of Sander Weinreb
Rights
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Type
Still Image
Identifier
Weinreb-MillstoneHill.jpg
Original Format of Digital Item
B&W print
Location
Start Date
1963-00-00
Photo Credit
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Series
MIT Series
Range #
7A
Collection
Citation
Papers of Sander Weinreb, “Hydroxyl Detection, November 1963,” NRAO/AUI Archives, accessed May 2, 2024, https://www.nrao.edu/archives/items/show/38761.