Radio Waves Reflecting from the Moon (IMAGE)

International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research

Radio Waves Reflecting from the Moon

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Radio waves from our galaxy, the Milky Way, reflecting off the surface of the Moon and observed by the Murchison Widefield Array radio telescope located in outback Western Australia.

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Dr Ben McKinley, Curtin University/ICRAR/ASTRO 3D. Moon image courtesy of NASA/GSFC/Arizona State University.

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