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Queen's University Radio Observatory

(QRO, Queen's Radio Observatory)
(early radio astronomy facility near Kingston, Ontario)

The Queen's University Radio Observatory was a radio astronomy facility at Westbrook, Ontario active in the 1950s and 1960s, run by Queen's University (aka Queen's University at Kingston) of Kingston, Ontario (Canada). The observatory carried out pioneering work in interferometry and aperture synthesis.


(observatory,Canada,past,radio)
Further reading:
https://www.astro.ubc.ca/JAS/Robishaw2018_JasFest_History_of_Canadian_Radio_Astronomy_smaller.pdf
https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1981JRASC..75..297G/abstract
https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1964CaJPh..42..458R/abstract
https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1967JRASC..61..324L/abstract
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u4VVvHVMmWs
https://www66.statcan.gc.ca/eng/1967/196704320400_p.%20400.pdf
https://content.e-bookshelf.de/media/reading/L-18596547-9337976640.pdf
http://www.casca.ca/ecass/issues/2001-me/features/queens/astphys.html

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