Inauguration of the Liverpool Annex

The Liverpool Telescope, open at sunset, Roque de Los Muchachos observatory
May 3, 2012

  Today they inaugurated the annex building to the Liverpool telescope. The Liverpool is the joint largest robotic telescope in the world, with a 2 m mirror. Since there’s nobody at the telescope at night, it was built with very little in the way of workshops. But the new building contains a workshop to assemble and test new instruments, and a control room, to help humans commission them. Of course…

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