World Heritage Site: Jodrell Bank Observatory
Publication Year: 2016
Publication Type: Article
Publication Identifier: WHEB8067E2A38
Summary
Jodrell Bank Observatory's e-MERLIN, an advanced radio astronomy facility, has significantly enhanced our understanding of fundamental physical processes within our galaxy and beyond. By leveraging the enhanced Multi-Element Remote-Linked Interferometer Network (e-MERLIN), researchers have been able to probe cosmic history and evolution with unprecedented precision. This cutting-edge network, located in Cheshire's countryside, combines multiple radio telescopes to create a powerful tool for studying phenomena at various redshifts. The development of e-MERLIN represents a milestone in radio astronomy, offering new insights into the universe's structure and dynamics.
Citation
Garrington, S., & Beswick, R. (2016). The development of e-MERLIN. Astronomy & Geophysics, 57(3), 3. https://doi.org/10.1093/astrogeo/atw101
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