Telescope link-up probes distant quasar
20 Jul 2012, 18:57 UTC
ESO/M. Kornmesser
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Astronomers have linked up three observatories to zoom in on a quasar in unprecedented detail, two million times finer than can be seen with the eye. The huge distances between the observatories – in Arizona, Chile and Hawaii – meant that the instruments could work together like a single telescope thousands of kilometres across. It is impossible to build a [...]
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