Thanks to all respondents. Perspective is a hard thing to find in this group. =)
Bob >________________________________ > From: Jim Lux <[email protected]> >To: [email protected] >Sent: Saturday, September 28, 2013 6:33 PM >Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Pulsars make a GPS for the cosmos > > >On 9/28/13 3:55 PM, Bob Stewart wrote: >> Just to satisfy my curiosity: what's easiest to detect galactic pulse >> emitter (regardless of type), and what's the minimum setup to reliably look >> at it, whether it's just during night time, or whatever. Just seeking >> perspective, I haven't just won the lottery. >> > >In another post in this thread, I put some links to some amateur pulsar >receiving efforts. It looks like you need about 5-10 meters of aperture and a >decent LNA. Someone was receiving Crab Nebula at about 0.5 dB SNR with a 20+ >foot dish. > > >IF you know the period of the pulsar, you can time average. > > >_______________________________________________ >time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] >To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts >and follow the instructions there. > > > _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
