The Astrophysical Journal
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Ultra-deep ATCA imaging of 47 Tucanae reveals a central compact radio source
16-Jan-2024
Astronomers produce most sensitive radio image ever of ancient star cluster
The discovery was made using CSIRO's Australia Telescope Compact Array Credit: Credit: Alex Cherney/CSIRO
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Here about what astronomers discovered inside 47 Tucanae - the second brightest globular cluster in the night sky Credit: Credit: ICRAR
The team identified a new radio source (white square) in the centre of the cluster (red circle). Credit: Credit: Paduano et al.
The dense ball of stars that makes up globular cluster 47 Tucanae Credit: Credits: NASA, ESA, and the Hubble Heritage (STScI/AURA)-ESA/Hubble Collaboration
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The Astrophysical Journal
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Meta-analysis
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Article Publication Date
2024-01-16
Article Title
Ultra-deep ATCA imaging of 47 Tucanae reveals a central compact radio source
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APA:
International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research. (2024, January 15). Astronomers produce most sensitive radio image ever of ancient star cluster. Brightsurf News. https://www.brightsurf.com/news/80EQKG38/astronomers-produce-most-sensitive-radio-image-ever-of-ancient-star-cluster.html
MLA:
"Astronomers produce most sensitive radio image ever of ancient star cluster." Brightsurf News, Jan. 15 2024, https://www.brightsurf.com/news/80EQKG38/astronomers-produce-most-sensitive-radio-image-ever-of-ancient-star-cluster.html.