Cosmic Radio Noise Measurements from Satellite Ariel II: I. Receiving System and Preliminary Results

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Abstract
The receiver is designed to measure the average sky brightness at frequencies between 0.7 Mc/s and 3.5 Mc/s, using a dipole aerial 40 m overall length. Some examples of recordings are presented, with values of sky brightness for frequencies above 1.25 Mc/s.