BRP4 (Arecibo "Mock")

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What exactly is the "Mock", BRP4 (Arecibo "Mock").

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BRP4 (Arecibo "Mock")

A spectrometer plus other stuff on the backend of a seven 'pixel' camera at Aricebo, designed by a chap called Mock. We process the data by arrangement with the PALFA consortium. PALFA means 'pulsar ALFA'.

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"This data has been obtained

"This data has been obtained at Arecibo using a new wideband back-end spectrometer, named after its creator Jeff Mock."

http://www.setiusa.us/showthread.php?1834-Einstein-Einstein-Home-starts-processing-Arecibo-quot-Mock-quot-data

Edit: Arrghh .. 3 seconds too late.. curse my slow fingers

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