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First, we spent hundreds of hours since January 2003 trying to characterize how the telescope responds to radio waves. - Timothy Robishaw

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What we see strongly suggests that the magnetic field is indeed helical. If it is so, then this tells us a lot about the role magnetic fields might play in molecular clouds and star formation. It would be a major piece of evidence in trying to solve this mystery of how stars form. - Timothy Robishaw

First, we spent hundreds of hours since January 2003 trying to characterize how the telescope responds to radio waves. - Timothy Robishaw

This hydrogen gas emits radio waves with a wavelength of 21 centimeters, so they come in at about 1,420 megahertz on the radio dial. We were able to find that there is a magnetic field permeating this gas cloud and that its direction is pointing towards us above the cloud and then flips to pointing away from us on the bottom. - Timothy Robishaw

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