Question
Consider the following statements about Five-hundred Aperture Spherical Telescope (FAS
- T : 1. It is a radio telescope in China 2. Recently with the use of FAST, astronomers from China and Pakistan have recently discovered five new pulsars 3. It is the world's largest radio telescope How many of the above statements are not correct?
Solution
Astronomers from China and Australia, utilizing the Five-hundred Aperture Spherical Telescope (FAST), have uncovered five new pulsars FAST is a radio telescope located in China's Guizhou Province Recognized as the world's largest and most sensitive radio telescope, FAST boasts a receiving area equivalent to 30 football fields
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