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Thomas 🔭🕹️ (thomasfuchs@hachyderm.io)'s status on Friday, 08-Dec-2023 05:06:40 JST Thomas 🔭🕹️
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- Studio 8502 :verified:
@mos_8502 yeah some people do, haven’t seen an array yet, probably because interferometry is super hard to do. small satellite-dish type antennas for sure, tho. https://hackaday.com/2019/10/22/a-miniature-radio-telescope-in-every-backyard/
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  A Miniature Radio Telescope in Every Backyard
  
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  You probably wouldn’t expect to see somebody making astronomical observations during a cloudy day in the center of a dense urban area, but that’s exactly what was happening at the recen…
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  Studio 8502 :verified: (mos_8502@soc.studio8502.ca)'s status on Friday, 08-Dec-2023 05:06:51 JST Studio 8502 :verified:
  
  So, I have been thinking.
  A radio telescope array is basically a massive swarm of small radio recievers pointed up, right, and a bunch of maths used to take the signals collected and turn it into an image of distant stellar objects, yeah?
  So has anyone made a "make your own" kit for doing that, so you could, like, scatter them all over and collect the data yourself?
  
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