Animated Series

WAWUA - 06 - Giant Cosmic Magnifying Lens

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These videos provide a simple, hands-on explanation of the technology and science behind ALMA. With original, colorful drawings, these short videos delve into seemingly difficult concepts such as interferometry, astrochemistry, electromagnetic spectrum, cold Universe, stardust, complex molecules, and wavelength.

Credit: María Corrêa-Mendes et al. - ALMA (ESO/NAOJ/NRAO)

Episode 06 | Season 02