Japanese telescope to have largest lens
- Author:
-
Clark, Hugh
- Title:
- Japanese telescope to have largest lens
- Periodical:
- The Honolulu Advertiser
- Year:
- 1991
- Volume:
- V6
- Pages:
- 3b
- Subject:
-
Japan National Large Telescope
Subaru Telescope
Mauna Kea
Hall, Donald
- Summary:
- Japan announced that they will build a 315-inch telescope on Mauna Kea. The mirror is about 8-inch thick. Mitsubishi Electric will be the major contractor for the facility. Japan will also make one-time payment of several millions for the infrastructure use.
- Date:
- July 18, 1991
- Collection:
- Akiyama