Very Long Baseline Interferometry

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf astronomical interferometry technique
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:VLBI
gptkbp:dataCombinedAt central correlator
gptkbp:dataRecordedAt each telescope
gptkbp:developedBy 1960s
gptkbp:enables measurement of tectonic plate motion
high angular resolution
imaging of distant radio sources
measurement of Earth orientation parameters
measurement of black hole shadows
measurement of distances between telescopes
sub-milliarcsecond resolution
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Very Long Baseline Interferometry
gptkbp:measures radio waves from astronomical radio sources
gptkbp:relatedTo astronomer
astronomical imaging
interferometer
geodetic measurement
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Very_Long_Baseline_Array
gptkb:Event_Horizon_Telescope
gptkb:European_VLBI_Network
gptkbp:usedFor geodesy
radio astronomy
astrometry
gptkbp:uses gptkb:atomic_clocks
interferometry
precise timing
multiple radio telescopes
correlation of signals
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:BlackHoleCam
gptkb:Joint_Institute_for_VLBI_ERIC
gptkb:VLBI
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5