nanten2 australian contributions michael burton unsw, australia

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NANTEN2 Australian Contributions Michael Burton UNSW, Australia

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actuall Mopra mm multiple molecular-line mapping machine Similar beam size: 490 GHz Nanten2 vs. 100 GHz Mopra

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Page 1: NANTEN2 Australian Contributions Michael Burton UNSW, Australia

NANTEN2Australian Contributions

Michael BurtonUNSW, Australia

Page 2: NANTEN2 Australian Contributions Michael Burton UNSW, Australia

Timeline for Australian participation in Nanten2• 2006: Millimetre White Paper – Offer to join Nanten2• 2007: Australian Research Council LIEF award (100K)

– UNSW, Sydney, Macquarie– Provision of Satellite internet for 3 years (2008-10)

• 2010: Failed renewal proposal• 2011: ARC LIEF – International Facility (150K)

– UNSW, Sydney, Macquarie, Adelaide, Swinburne, James Cook– Subscription Agreement (Nagoya, Köln, UNSW)– Purchase of Generators: Nagoya – UNSW

• 2012-2016: ARC LIEF – International Facility (150K/year)– Internal funds to support the Australian members to

participate in the consortium• 2012: UWS have asked to join

Page 3: NANTEN2 Australian Contributions Michael Burton UNSW, Australia

actuallMopra

3+7+12mm multiple molecular-line mapping machine

Similar beam size:490 GHz Nanten2 vs. 100 GHz Mopra