long-baseline interferometer
C42190
concept
A long-baseline interferometer is an instrument that combines signals from widely separated telescopes or antennas to achieve the resolving power of a much larger aperture for high-precision measurements and imaging.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| VLBA station | 6 |
| astronomical interferometer | 1 |
| long-baseline interferometer canonical | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
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Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: long-baseline interferometer
Generated description
A long-baseline interferometer is an instrument that combines signals from widely separated telescopes or antennas to achieve the resolving power of a much larger aperture for high-precision measurements and imaging.
Instances (8)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
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Navy Precision Optical Interferometer (partnership)
surface form:
Navy Precision Optical Interferometer
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| Palomar Testbed Interferometer | astronomical interferometer |
| VLBA antenna at Hancock, New Hampshire | VLBA station |
| VLBA antenna at North Liberty, Iowa | VLBA station |
| VLBA antenna at Pie Town, New Mexico | VLBA station |
| VLBA antenna at Owens Valley, California | VLBA station |
| VLBA antenna at Brewster, Washington | VLBA station |
| VLBA antenna at Mauna Kea, Hawaii | VLBA station |