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  1. June 15th, 2002, 02:59 PM #1
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    new telescope

    June 14, 2002 -- A new observatory based on an old concept is nearing completion outside Flagstaff, Ariz. Instead of a single, large telescope, the new observatory combines the light from several telescopes at once,
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  2. June 15th, 2002, 03:08 PM #2
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    Interesting link! Thanks!

    Awesome telescope.
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  3. June 15th, 2002, 03:54 PM #3
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    Very cool, but a question ......Which see's more? The telescope, or the mircoscope?
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  4. June 15th, 2002, 04:40 PM #4
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    Which see's more? The telescope, or the mircoscope?
    Good question Dr Toker.

    Is there a way to combine the telescope and the microscope?
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  6. June 15th, 2002, 04:55 PM #5
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    nice.. thanks for the link
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  7. June 15th, 2002, 09:35 PM #6
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    While they both magnify, a telescopes main purpose is to gather light from a large area and condense it for viewing by an eye or a camera of some sort. It magnifies, too, but the light gathering is the primary purpose.
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