University of Texas: The Giant Magellan Telescope's Final Mirror Fabrication Begins
September 27, 2023
September 27, 2023
FORT DAVIS, Texas, Sept. 27 (TNSres) -- The University of Texas at Austin's McDonald Observatory issued the following news release:
The University of Texas at Austin's McDonald Observatory and other Giant Magellan Telescope partners today shared in announcing the casting of the final primary mirror for the world's largest telescope. The Giant Magellan Telescope begins the four-year process to fabricate and polish its seventh mirror, the last required to complete the telescope's 386- . . .
The University of Texas at Austin's McDonald Observatory and other Giant Magellan Telescope partners today shared in announcing the casting of the final primary mirror for the world's largest telescope. The Giant Magellan Telescope begins the four-year process to fabricate and polish its seventh mirror, the last required to complete the telescope's 386- . . .