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The MeerKAT Karoo Array Telescope and its HI Emission Line Surveys

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 December 2011

W. J. G. de Blok*
Affiliation:
Department of Astronomy, ACGC, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch 7700, South Africa email: edeblok@ast.uct.ac.za
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Abstract

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This contribution gives a short overview of the MeerKAT Karoo Array Telescope, the South African Square Kilometre Array Precursor. Some of the key specification and HI emission line science for MeerKAT are described.