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Cosmic Vision: Watching the Radio
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At longer wavelengths than the normal optical wavelengths to which human eyes are normally sensitive, is the radio part of the electromagnetic spectrum.
Uploaded 11-06-26
Radio astronomy can tell us about the distribution of magnetic fields in the Universe, and reveal striking structures which have no comparable counterpart at visible wavelengths.
A lecture by Katherine Blundell OBE 7 October
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