HARP

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HARP is a submillimetre heterodyne array receiver used on the James Clerk Maxwell Telescope for high-resolution spectral observations of cold gas in space.

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HARP canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf astronomical instrument ⓘ
radio astronomy receiver ⓘ
submillimetre heterodyne array receiver ⓘ
capability high spectral resolution ⓘ
spectral line mapping ⓘ
dataType spectra ⓘ
spectral cubes ⓘ
designedFor high-resolution spectral observations ⓘ
fieldOfUse radio astronomy ⓘ
submillimetre astronomy ⓘ
locatedAt James Clerk Maxwell Telescope ⓘ
locatedIn Hawaii ⓘ
United States ⓘ
locatedOn Mauna Kea ⓘ
mountedOn James Clerk Maxwell Telescope ⓘ
observatory James Clerk Maxwell Telescope ⓘ
observes cold gas in space ⓘ
interstellar medium ⓘ
molecular spectral lines ⓘ
operatesAt submillimetre wavelengths ⓘ
studies molecular clouds ⓘ
molecular gas in the interstellar medium ⓘ
star-forming regions ⓘ
telescopeAperture 15-metre James Clerk Maxwell Telescope ⓘ
usedFor kinematic studies of molecular gas ⓘ
mapping large areas of sky in molecular lines ⓘ
studies of extragalactic molecular gas ⓘ
studies of galactic structure ⓘ
usedOn James Clerk Maxwell Telescope ⓘ
usesTechnique heterodyne detection ⓘ

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