Arcminute Cosmology Bolometer Array Receiver

Arcminute Cosmology Bolometer Array Receiver
Location(s) Antarctic Treaty area, Antarctica Edit this at Wikidata
Coordinates 90°00′S 139°16′W / 90°S 139.27°W / -90; -139.27Coordinates: 90°00′S 139°16′W / 90°S 139.27°W / -90; -139.27 Edit this at Wikidata
Wavelength 145 GHz (2.07 mm)
Telescope style Cosmic microwave background experiment
Radio telescope Edit this on Wikidata
Website cosmology.berkeley.edu/group/swlh/acbar/ Edit this at Wikidata
Location of Arcminute Cosmology Bolometer Array Receiver

ACBAR was an experiment to measure the anisotropy of the Cosmic microwave background. The ACBAR 145 GHz measurements were the most precise high multipole measurements of the CMB at the time.

See also

Further reading

  • Reichardt, C. L.; et al. (2009). "High resolution CMB power spectrum from the complete ACBAR data set". The Astrophysical Journal. 694 (2): 1200–1219. arXiv:0801.1491. Bibcode:2009ApJ...694.1200R. doi:10.1088/0004-637X/694/2/1200.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.