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Message 1963267 - Posted: 4 Nov 2018, 14:52:53 UTC

I only receive vlar work units! Why?
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Message 1963276 - Posted: 4 Nov 2018, 16:21:42 UTC

Because the vast majority of the data coming from the BLP is aimed at very specific points in the sky, hence the telescope is only moving a tiny amount during the observation period of a couple of seconds per data set - just enough movement to compensate for the Earth's rotation...
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