[TML] Noncanonical TU 3D.

Ewan Quibell ewan at quibell.org.uk
Sat Jan 5 07:10:38 MST 2008


Anthony Jackson wrote:
> Timothy Little wrote:
>> On Fri, Jan 04, 2008 at 11:34:29AM -0800, Anthony Jackson wrote:
>>> Assuming a 1 gigawatt radar, that will take about five months.
>> That seems pretty minor in the scale of exploration and colonisation
>> efforts that take at least decades.
> 
> Well, assuming you can make the system I described, sure. A gigawatt 
> laser plus a 1,000 meter radar dish is fairly generous.

Could you use something like a very long baseline radio telescope 
instead? It seems far more practical, but I have no idea whether it 
would be of any use in this type of search.

Best regards,

Ewan
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