Papers of Grote Reber > Photographs Series > Antennas Unit > Wheaton Antenna Subunit

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Wheaton Antenna
Description: Some of Reber’s Wheaton equipment used to study cosmic radio emission. On the left is his receiver monitor and control system. On the right is his 160 MHz amplifier.

Reber antenna reconstruction, Green Bank
Description: Reber at 85 foot telescope console, July 1959
Start Date: 1959-07

Wheaton antenna data
Description: 1943 contours at 160 mc; 1946 contours at 480 mc

Wheaton antenna data
Description: 1943 chart recordings
Start Date: 1943

Wheaton antenna
Description: Reber standing on maintenance tower for Wheaton antenna, antenna feed behind him, 1937 or 1938.

Wheaton antenna
Description: Reber structure in Wheaton, 1937 or 1938, turning mechanism

Wheaton antenna
Description: Reber telescope in Wheaton, 1937 or 1938; view from west, house in background

Wheaton antenna
Description: Reber telescope in Wheaton, 1937 or 1938, dish interior and tower

Wheaton antenna
Description: Reber telescope in Wheaton, 1937 or 1938, house visible through antenna structure

Wheaton antenna
Description: Reber telescope in Wheaton, 1937
Start Date: 1937

Wheaton antenna – Metal fabrication
Description: Metal fabrication for Reber’s Wheaton antenna
Start Date: 1937

Wheaton antenna – Metal fabrication
Description: Metal fabrication for Reber’s Wheaton antenna
Start Date: 1937

Wheaton antenna – Metal fabrication
Description: Metal fabrication for Reber’s Wheaton antenna
Start Date: 1937

Wheaton antenna – Metal fabrication
Description: Metal fabrication for Reber’s Wheaton antenna
Start Date: 1937

Wheaton antenna – Metal fabrication
Description: Metal fabrication for Reber’s Wheaton antenna
Start Date: 1937

Wheaton antenna – Metal fabrication
Description: Metal fabrication for Reber’s Wheaton antenna
Start Date: 1937

Wheaton antenna – Metal fabrication
Description: Metal fabrication for Reber’s Wheaton antenna
Start Date: 1937

Wheaton antenna – Metal fabrication
Description: Metal fabrication for Reber’s Wheaton antenna
Start Date: 1937

Wheaton antenna – Metal fabrication
Description: Metal fabrication for Reber’s Wheaton antenna
Start Date: 1937

Wheaton antenna – Metal fabrication
Description: Metal fabrication for Reber’s Wheaton antenna
Start Date: 1937

Wheaton antenna – Metal fabrication
Description: Metal fabrication for Reber’s Wheaton antenna
Start Date: 1937

Wheaton antenna – Metal fabrication
Description: Metal fabrication for Reber’s Wheaton antenna
Start Date: 1937

Wheaton antenna – Metal fabrication
Description: Metal fabrication for Reber’s Wheaton antenna
Start Date: 1937

Wheaton antenna – Metal fabrication
Description: Metal fabrication for Reber’s Wheaton antenna
Start Date: 1937

Wheaton antenna – Metal fabrication
Description: Metal fabrication for Reber’s Wheaton antenna
Start Date: 1937

Wheaton antenna – Metal fabrication
Description: Metal fabrication for Reber’s Wheaton antenna
Start Date: 1937

Grote Reber and Wheaton Antenna, 1937-1938
Description: Grote Reber standing on maintenance tower for Wheaton antenna, antenna feed behind him, 1937 or 1938.

Grote Reber's Wheaton Equipment
Description: Composite photo of Grote Reber's Wheaton antenna and his receiving equipment.

Grote Reber's Wheaton Equipment
Description: Some of Grote Reber's Wheaton equipment used to study cosmic radio emission. On the left is his receiver monitor system, on the right is his 160 MHz amplifier.

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