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1 min read 21 Nov 2019

Astrophiz 95: Steven Olney

Astrophiz 95: Steve Olney: From Ham Radio to Radio Astronomy – The 2019 Vela Glitch

Introduction

This amazing interview features Steve Olney who has established the Hawkesbury Radio Astronomy Observatory in his backyard.  Steve has constructed a Yagi antenna array, coupled it with a receiver and observed a pulsar 900 LY away and generated data that has enabled him to be the only person on the planet to observe Vela’s 2019 glitch in radio waves as it happened.

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