AuScope VLBI
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Three new radio telescopes and a correlator for VLBI geodesy in Australia. Tying Australian geodesy into the International Geospatial Reference Frame.
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Joined October 2009
đŞ Space has always been the ultimate frontier for humankind, and we are thrilled to collaborate with @AstrogateLabs on the next-generation of hybrid communications in #space đ°ď¸ @UTAS_ @SimonEllingsen #research
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Want to know more about bushfires? @UTAS_ is running a free, online 4 week course developed by our internationally recognized fire researchers.
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Interested in a space-related PhD project @UTas_? We have an exciting industry-funded PhD scholarship working in space domain awareness currently open. Great opportunity to develop skills for a future career in space @AusSpaceAgency @Sciences_UTAS
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Some great research to be undertaken @UTAS_ following recent @arc_gov_au funding announcements. Congratulations to Natural Sciences colleagues @dataforwisdom, @mcbreadmore Alex Bissember, Larry Forbes, Vipul Gupta. Read more about their projects here:
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If you have ever wanted a tour of the Mt Pleasant radio telescopes, but havenât made it to an open day. Here is your opportunity to have a tour from the comfort of your living room, courtesy of @TastroFest, @inspiringaus and @Aus_ScienceWeek
https://t.co/wSBIxRG8bs 2020 âExplorers Editionâ. Learn about Radio Telescopes, tour the Grote Reber Museum, tips and tricks for night sky photography, and even learn how to use a Sextant! @AusSpaceAgency @sciencetasmania @SimonEllingsen @YTS_UTAS @inspiringaus @Aus_ScienceWeek
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The @UTAS_ Mt Pleasant 26 participating in some International VLBI service observations yesterday afternoon as part of our work with @GeoscienceAus to enable accurate satellite navigation across Australia.
Quick little timelapse of the 26 m dish yesterday at @UTAS_ Mount Pleasant Radio Observatory here in southern #Tasmania for some content Iâm producing for @TastroFest/@Aus_ScienceWeek.
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Would you like to come and work at @UTAS_ and help us build a new ground tracking station to work with @AusSpaceAgency ? We're looking for someone to work as a project manager and with commissioning
careers.utas.edu.au
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Congratulations to our colleagues at the AuScope Hobart and Katherine antennas in Australia for the major accomplishment of obtaining fringesâsuccessful #VLBI interferometry observationsâand bringing the southern hemisphere into the VGOS network!
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If you're a physicist/astronomer and you want to come and live in a beautiful place and work with great people - we have an ongoing position open now @UTAS_
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New issue of the EVN newsletter with a special publication by UTas and Auscope VLBI #stayTuned
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First broadband fringes from the Katherine 12m to the Hobart 12m. Detection from 3-14 GHz. Great work by the team who have been working tirelessly for a long time to make this happen!
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The AuScope VLBI project is part of a larger national geosciences program. This 5 minute video shows the wide range of important activities that are happening under the AuScope banner - enjoy https://t.co/GSLUjDddPo
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Ever wonder how VLBI helps make positioning with GPS and other global navigation satellite systems more accurate? VLBI is the only way we can measure the rotation of the Earth accurately and this...
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Not geodesy, but an exciting day for everyone at the Mt Pleasant observatory. Jim Palfreyman has a paper in Nature today which uses observations of the Vela pulsar with the 26m telescope to study matter in its most extreme state - the interior of a...
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Come and learn more about AuScope at the open day https://t.co/gaBF4YNxMq
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So many AuScope VLBI connections in this article - GPS, neutron stars (which we love observing with our other...
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50 years ago (8 June 1967) the first very long baseline observation was made between Haystack and Greenbank....
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We don't just do science - Lucia McCallum is part of Hobart's premier art festival :...
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If you know any young girls (age 5-15) who are interested science and technology, Robogals runs some great...
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The Callisto broadband receivers have arrived in Hobart. We're setting them all up in the lab for initial tests....
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