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Submillimeter Array

telescope array, Mauna Kea, Hawaii, United States

Also known as: SMA

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In radio telescope: Radio telescope arrays
…Sinica of Taiwan, completed the Submillimeter Array (SMA), located near the summit of Mauna Kea, Hawaii, at an elevation of 4,080 metres (13,385 feet). This is an eight-element array of 6-metre (20-foot) dishes designed to work at wavelengths as short as 0.3 mm (0.01 inch). A major new international facility—managed…
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