4 papers
The Wetterstein Millimeter Telescope: A New German Facility for Astronomy and Geodesy
Alexander Neidhardt, Matthias Kadler, A. K. -Baczko +7
The Wetterstein Millimeter Telescope (WMT) is a planned broadband (1.2-120 GHz) radio telescope to be established near the Environmental Research Station Schneefernerhaus (UFS) on…
VLBI with SKAMPI, the SKA-Mid MPIfR dish demonstrator
Jompoj Wongphechauxsorn, Niclas Alexander Esser, Tobias Winchen +13
The SKA-MPIfR telescope (SKAMPI) is a prototype SKA-Mid antenna located at the SKA site in the Karoo Desert, South Africa. It is funded by the Max Planck Society, through the Max P…
Galactic Centre Pulsars with the SKAO
F. Abbate, A. Carleo, S. Chatterjee +18
The detection of a pulsar closely orbiting our Galaxy's supermassive black hole - Sagittarius~A* - is one of the ultimate prizes in pulsar astrophysics. The relativistic effects ex…
Extending the SKA Across Africa: The Case for a Continental African VLBI Network
Emmanuel K. Bempong-Manful, Jompoj Wongphechauxsorn, Jack Radcliffe +31
The African continent holds the key to unlocking the full potential of global Very Long Baseline Interferometry (VLBI). Strategic placement of radio telescopes across Africa provid…