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    The Large Binocular Telescope (LBT) is an optical telescope for astronomy located on 10,700-foot (3,300 m) Mount Graham, in the Pinaleno Mountains of...
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    Retrieved 8 January 2015. "Large Binocular Telescope Achieves First Binocular Light" (Press release). Large Binocular Telescope Corporation. 2008-02-28....
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    the Large Binocular Telescope (22.8 m) allows fuller use of the aperture synthesis. Largest does not always equate to being the best telescopes, and...
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    two refracting telescopes mounted side-by-side and aligned to point in the same direction, allowing the viewer to use both eyes (binocular vision) when...
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    Lists of telescopes List of largest optical reflecting telescopes List of optical telescopes Large Binocular Telescope European Solar Telescope (planned...
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    commissioning until the Large Binocular Telescope opened in 2005. The Subaru Telescope is a Ritchey-Chretien reflecting telescope. Instruments can be mounted...
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    spectroscopy and robotic telescopes. It is a partner of the Large Binocular Telescope in Arizona, has erected robotic telescopes in Tenerife and the Antarctic...
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    two telescopes, the Vatican Advanced Technology Telescope and the Heinrich Hertz Submillimeter Telescope began operations in 1993. The Large Binocular Telescope...
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    the structure needed for such telescopes is the dual cell for the M1 mirrors of the 8.4 meter Large Binocular Telescope at Mount Graham International...
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    for telescope mirrors that include the 6.5 meter aperture MMT and Magellan telescopes, and the two 8.4 meter mirrors of the Large Binocular Telescope. Given...
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    telescopes, the Large Binocular Telescope, and the Giant Magellan Telescope. The Newtonian telescope was the first successful reflecting telescope, completed by...
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    director of the Kitt Peak National Observatory, UKIRT and the Large Binocular Telescope Observatory. He was awarded a bachelor's degree in astronomy by...
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    design vastly different from the large mirrors of the Large Binocular Telescope (LBT) or the Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT). Each night, the TMT would...
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  • the inventor of the Gregorian telescope. James Gregory Telescope at the university of St. Andrews. Large Binocular Telescope James Short (mathematician)...
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    and in understanding the length of the year. Before tools such as the telescope were invented, early study of the stars was conducted using the naked...
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    giant telescopes built since then include: the two Gemini telescopes, the four separate telescopes of the Very Large Telescope, and the Large Binocular Telescope...
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    Primary mirror (category Optical telescope components)
    not the largest diameter single mirror in a telescope, the U.S./German/Italian Large Binocular Telescope has two 8.4 m (28 ft) mirrors (which can be used...
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    objective. The larger the objective, the more light the telescope collects and the finer detail it resolves. People use optical telescopes (including monoculars...
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  • Heart and Lung Research Institute, Electroscience Laboratory, Large Binocular Telescope (LBT, originally named the Columbus Project), Mershon Center for...
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  • Tpoint (category Telescopes)
    many others the Anglo-Australian Telescope, Keck Observatory, Gemini Observatory and the Large Binocular Telescope. It has significantly improved the...
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    the resolution of a telescope. Without some means of correcting for the blurring effect of the shifting atmosphere, telescopes larger than about 15–20 cm...
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    also carry telescopes for observing the Sun in ultraviolet. The Hubble Space Telescope and FUSE have been the most recent major space telescopes to view...
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    nearly three times the size of the current record holder, the Large Binocular Telescope. The Moores, as individuals and through their foundation, have...
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  • Large Synoptic Survey Telescope. E6 glass was also used to manufacture the mirror of the Giant Magellan Telescope and the Large Binocular Telescope,...
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  • to DES Lucifer (crustacean), a genus of sea life LUCIFER, the Large Binocular Telescope in southeastern Arizona, United States Lucifer match, an obsolete...
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    image of the Large Binocular Telescope. In 2012, it was again used as a first light image of the Lowell Discovery Telescope with the Large Monolithic Imager...
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    Large Binocular Telescope, W. M. Keck Observatory, Gran Telescopio Canarias, Gemini Observatory, New Technology Telescope, William Herschel Telescope...
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    was the target for the first binocular image produced by the Large Binocular Telescope. The morphological classification of SBc indicates a barred spiral...
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    First light (astronomy) (category Telescopes)
    after a 1993 servicing mission by Space Shuttle Endeavour. The Large Binocular Telescope had its first light with a single primary mirror on 12 October...
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    Stanek, K. Z. (2015). "The search for failed supernovae with the Large Binocular Telescope: first candidates". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical...
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