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Wide Field Imaging at Low Frequencies

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 May 2016

R.J. Sault*
Affiliation:
Australia Telescope National Facility, P.O. Box 76, EPPING, N.S.W., 1710, Australia

Abstract

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Despite seemingly being poles apart, the two techniques of mosaicing and “polyhedron imaging” in radio interferometer do share some common aspects. This note shows some of these similarities. In particular, a simple method for producing geometrically correct images of large fields is described.

Type
Part 9: Instrumentation and Techniques
Copyright
Copyright © Astronomical Society of the Pacific 2002 

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