Why Did Karl Jansky Believe the Source of Radio Static

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Multiple Choice

Why did Karl Jansky believe the source of radio static he was detecting in 1932 was NOT from terrestrial sources?

• A) In 1932 there were no strong sources of radio waves on Earth.
• B) He could detect the signals coming through Earth as well as from the sky.
• C) The radio static was most intense when the Sun was high in the sky.
• D) The radio static was most intense when the center of our Galaxy was high in the sky.

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