Large Binocular Telescope

Overview

The Large Binocular Telescope in Arizona carries two 8.4-metre mirrors on a single mount, giving it the light-gathering power of an 11.8-metre telescope.

Observing bands

Knowledge connections

• ObservesVisible light
• ObservesInfrared

Sources

Facts on this topic will be cited from these primary and reference sources.

• NASANational Aeronautics and Space Administration

  Mission data, planetary science, space telescopes, and public-domain imagery.

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