Las Cumbres Observatory gains first light for entire 1-meter node at CTIO

Tuesday, October 23, 2012 - 09:02 in Astronomy & Space

(Phys.org)—After nearly eight years of design, fabrication and development, Las Cumbres Observatory Global Telescope (LCOGT) installed three 1-meter telescopes at Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory(CTIO) and achieved first light on all three in a span of less than 30 hours last week.

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