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Beyond Hubble: a new crop of bigger, sharper, smarter telescopes is revolutionizing astronomy

Author:
Lemonick, Michael D.
Title:
Beyond Hubble: a new crop of bigger, sharper, smarter telescopes is revolutionizing astronomy
Periodical:
Time
Year:
2000
Volume:
156
Pages:
85-88
Subject:
Astronomy Mauna Kea Observatories Subaru Telescope Gemini Observatory Keck Observatory
Summary:
The 8-10m telescopes atop Hawaii's Mauna Kea and high Andes of northern Chile are poised to outshine the Hubble Space Telescope. Aided with adaptive optics and other new technologies, these telescopes are revolutionizing astronomy.
Label:
Mauna Kea - Astronomy
Date:
November 13, 2000
Collection:
Periodicals