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ASKAP Project

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The aim of this project is provide expertise to the Australia Telescope National Facility in the development of a number of aspects involved with the Australia SKA Project.

ASKAP
ASKAP will be a next-generation radio telescope incorporating novel receiver technologies and leading-edge ICT systems.  ASKAP will be a world-class telescope in its own right as well as being a pathfinder instrument for the full Square Kilometre Array (http://www.skatelescope.org/) It will comprise an array of 36 antennas each 12m in diameter, capable of high dynamic range imaging and using wide-field-of-view phased array feeds.
 
More information on the ASKAP project can be found at http://www.atnf.csiro.au/projects/askap/index.html.  This includes details on ASKAP technology, ASKAP science and the the ASKAP site in Western Australia.

More information on this project is available on csiro.au


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