Daily Image

23-10-2006
PreviousNext
Click here or on the picture for a full size image.

Karl Jansky's birthday

Submitter: Richard Strom
Description: Karl Jansky, who detected radio emission from the Milky Way and thereby initiated radio astronomy, was born on October 22, 1905. Just 50.5 years after the opening of the Dwingeloo telescope, we celebrate Jansky's 101st birthday.
Copyright: -
 
  Follow us on Twitter
Please feel free to submit an image using the Submit page.