Jodrell Bank radio telescope, Cheshire

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3043 x 2036 px | 25.8 x 17.2 cm | 10.1 x 6.8 inches | 300dpi

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26 May 2011

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RMG4TYGT–Library file dated June 1977 of the Jodrell Bank Radio Telescope in Cheshire. Astronomers have used a radio telescope the size of the Earth to peer into the raging heart of an unstable starburst galaxy, it was disclosed Wednesday 8 December 1999. The observations, from one of the largest radio astronomy experiments of all time, were led by British astronomers at Jodrell Bank and the University of Sheffield. Using a collection of 20 radio telescopes working together around the Earth, the team produced images of unprecedented detail of a galaxy 10 million light years away called M82. PA photo.