Calibration Horn Antenna Unit
Description
Construction began on the Calibration Horn Antenna, also known as Little Big Horn or LBH, in summer of 1958, first observations were made in October 1959, and absolute flux measurements of Cassiopeia A began in March 1960. This unit includes two Hein Hvatum LBH lab notebooks for August 1963-July 1964, and John W. Findlay's 1990 draft of a paper on the antenna.
Creator
Records of the NRAO
Relation
For more extensive files, see the 2.0 linear feet of Calibration Horn Antenna materials dated 1959-1990 in the Papers of John Wilson Findlay.
Type
Text
Start Date
1963
End Date
1990
Series
Green Bank WV Operations Series
Size of Item
0.25 linear feet
Citation
Records of the NRAO, “Calibration Horn Antenna Unit,” NRAO/AUI Archives, accessed August 17, 2024, https://www.nrao.edu/archives/items/show/30672.