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Hubble Versus Keck
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post Jan 16 2006, 09:59 PM
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http://www.keckobservatory.org/news/scienc..._lgs/index.html

Ground-based telescopes are really catching up! Amazing to see that the Keck-image shows more detail than the Hubble picture.

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post Jun 6 2007, 09:06 PM
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ESO is planning OverWhelmingly Large telescope (OWL) with a 100-meter primary mirror but the cost is still very uncertain! Design studies project the First Light test to be conducted in the year 2017 ...
Another question: will it be possible to build an adaptive optics system for it?
Money will be the crucial issue as ESO already learned with the ALMA project sad.gif
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