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The astronomers were able to peer deep within the universe because they used the
world's largest fully steerable radio telescope. Completed in 2000, the Robert C. Byrd Green Bank Telescope in Green Bank, West Virginia stands
485 feet tall--taller than the Statue of Liberty. Image courtesy of NRAO/AUI Return to press release |