Statements (17)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
radio antenna
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Jansky's_merry-go-round
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| gptkbp:builtBy |
gptkb:Karl_Guthe_Jansky
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| gptkbp:builtYear |
1931
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| gptkbp:diameter |
30 meters
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| gptkbp:discoveredBy |
radio emission from the Milky Way
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| gptkbp:frequency |
20.5 MHz
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
first antenna used to detect extraterrestrial radio waves
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Jansky's radio antenna
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| gptkbp:influenced |
development of radio astronomy
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Bell_Telephone_Laboratories,_Holmdel,_New_Jersey
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| gptkbp:material |
wood and metal
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| gptkbp:nickname |
merry-go-round antenna
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| gptkbp:purpose |
detect radio waves from cosmic sources
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| gptkbp:structureType |
rotatable directional antenna
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Jansky,_Karl_Guthe
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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