Murchison Widefield Array

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf radio telescope
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:International_Centre_for_Radio_Astronomy_Research
gptkbp:collaborations Australian_and_international_institutions
gptkbp:contributedTo study of the early universe
gptkbp:designedFor low-frequency radio astronomy
gptkbp:hasResearchInterest search for extraterrestrial intelligence
testing theories of gravity
monitoring solar activity
studying the cosmic web
exploring the origins of cosmic rays
studying cosmic rays
studying the formation of stars
exploring galaxy formation
exploring the nature of dark energy
exploring the nature of time and space
investigating dark matter
investigating the cosmic distance ladder
investigating the cosmic microwave background
investigating the evolution of galaxies
investigating the properties of exoplanets
investigating the role of black holes
mapping cosmic structures
mapping the cosmic radio background
mapping the large-scale structure of the universe
monitoring the Milky Way galaxy
monitoring the cosmic background radiation
monitoring the evolution of the universe
observing transient astronomical events
searching for fast radio bursts
searching for gravitational waves
studying pulsars
studying the dynamics of galaxy clusters
studying the formation of supernovae
studying the intergalactic medium
studying the structure of the universe
understanding cosmic magnetism
understanding the lifecycle of galaxies
mapping the distribution of hydrogen in the universe
studying_the_effects_of_cosmic_radiation_on_Earth
studying_the_impact_of_cosmic_events_on_Earth.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Murchison Widefield Array
gptkbp:inputOutput high-resolution images
gptkbp:is_funded_by gptkb:Australian_government
gptkbp:location gptkb:Murchison,_Western_Australia
gptkbp:numberOfEpisodes 128
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Curtin_University
gptkbp:operationalRange 80 MHz to 300 MHz
gptkbp:operationalStatus 2013
gptkbp:partOf SKA_(Square_Kilometre_Array)_project
gptkbp:researchFocus cosmology
gptkbp:usesTechnology phased array feed