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10 December, 10:18

List the largest-aperture single telescope currently in use in each of the following bands of the electromagnetic spectrum: radio, X-ray, gamma ray.

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  1. 10 December, 10:31
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    Radio Telescope:

    1. FAST (Five Hundred Meter Aperture Spherical Telescope), China is the largest single dish radio telescope in the world with a dish of diameter 500 meters. Although its construction is over but its not yet functional.

    2. Arecibo Observatory, Puerto Rico is the largest single dish operational radio telescope having a single dish of diameter 305 meters ...

    X - ray Telescope: Chandra X ray observatory also known as Advanced X-ray Astrophysics Facility (AXAF) is the largest x-ray telescope with aperture of 1.2 meters. It can detect X-ray sources which are 100 times fainter in comparison to any previous telescope.

    Gamma ray telescope: Fermi Gamma ray telescope is the largest gamma ray telescope.
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