radio telescope

Noun
  1. Astronomical telescope that picks up electromagnetic radiations in the radio-frequency range from extraterrestrial sources (synset 104051796)
    is a type of: astronomical telescope - any telescope designed to collect and record electromagnetic radiation from cosmic sources
    subtypes: radio interferometer - radio telescope that uses interference patterns from two antennas instead of a parabolic antenna
    has: dish, dish aerial, dish antenna, saucer - directional antenna consisting of a parabolic reflector for microwave or radio frequency radiation
    same as: radio reflector

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