radio interferometer

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   radio telescope that uses interference patterns from two antennas instead of a parabolic antenna

   Broaderradio telescope

Questions about radio interferometer

What does radio interferometer mean?

radio interferometer means "radio telescope that uses interference patterns from two antennas instead of a parabolic antenna".

Is radio interferometer a common word?

radio interferometer is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.