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What is the highest radio frequency used for astronomy? Is it 3,438 GHz?
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What is the highest radio frequency used for astronomy? Is it 3,438 GHz?
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What is the highest radio frequency used for astronomy? Is it 3,438
GHz?
According to the link below, it is 3,438 GHz:
http://books.nap.edu/openbook.php?re...=11719&page=11
Is 3,438 GHz the highest radio frequency used for astronomy?
Thanks,
Radium
Actually, it says 3 THz.
3.4GHz is C band, like satellite TV. Ku band sat TV is 12GHz.
There are many off-the-shelf radio instruments available well above this.
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