Historical place archive

Jodrell Bank Observatory in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Jodrell Bank Observatory in Great Britain. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

1 records1 event labels1 people1950–1950

Historical events in Jodrell Bank Observatory

1950

25 November 1950
Radio Emission Detected from Andromeda
Robert Hanbury Brown · Astronomy

Reports radio-frequency emission from M31 with Cyril Hazard, opening a new wavelength regime for studying the Andromeda Galaxy.

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