http://www.universetoday.com/2009/11/17/alma-telescope-makes-first-observations/ Space and astronomy news Sat, 20 Mar 2010 05:41:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.universetoday.com/2009/11/17/alma-telescope-makes-first-observations/comment-page-1/#comment-73546 Jon Hanford Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:16:08 +0000 http://www.universetoday.com/?p=45358#comment-73546 The ALMA homepage ( http://www.almaobservatory.org/ ) mentions that additionally the Orion Molecular Cloud and quasar 3C 84 as well as 3C 454.3 were detected with these initial two antennae and provide more detailed comments on these 'first fringes' observations. Something to *really* look forward to in 2012. :) The ALMA homepage ( http://www.almaobservatory.org/ ) mentions that additionally the Orion Molecular Cloud and quasar 3C 84 as well as 3C 454.3 were detected with these initial two antennae and provide more detailed comments on these 'first fringes' observations. Something to *really* look forward to in 2012.

]]> http://www.universetoday.com/2009/11/17/alma-telescope-makes-first-observations/comment-page-1/#comment-73542 Nancy Atkinson Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:25:21 +0000 http://www.universetoday.com/?p=45358#comment-73542 It was quasar 3C454.3. Sorry, meant to have that in the article, and now its been added. Thanks! It was quasar 3C454.3. Sorry, meant to have that in the article, and now its been added. Thanks!

]]> http://www.universetoday.com/2009/11/17/alma-telescope-makes-first-observations/comment-page-1/#comment-73539 DrFlimmer Wed, 18 Nov 2009 11:39:29 +0000 http://www.universetoday.com/?p=45358#comment-73539 Is there information available, what object they targeted? Is this probably mentioned in the video (I don't want to watch it, now ;) )? Is there information available, what object they targeted? Is this probably mentioned in the video (I don't want to watch it, now )?

]]> http://www.universetoday.com/2009/11/17/alma-telescope-makes-first-observations/comment-page-1/#comment-73531 ND Wed, 18 Nov 2009 04:32:29 +0000 http://www.universetoday.com/?p=45358#comment-73531 Didn't even know this was being built. Nice little surprise :) Didn't even know this was being built. Nice little surprise

]]> http://www.universetoday.com/2009/11/17/alma-telescope-makes-first-observations/comment-page-1/#comment-73530 Astrofiend Wed, 18 Nov 2009 03:30:45 +0000 http://www.universetoday.com/?p=45358#comment-73530 Sweet mother of awesome - super keen for this beast to start paying dividends... Sweet mother of awesome – super keen for this beast to start paying dividends…

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