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LCO telescopes in Australia

Las Cumbres Observatory (LCO) telescopes in Australia

Siding Spring Observatory in New South Wales, Australia hosts 2 of the telescopes in the Las Cumbres Observatory (LCO) network. LCO is a network of multiple telescopes located at sites all around the world. The telescopes are connected and centrally controlled to act as a single scientific instrument.

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Published: 15 March 2019Size: 2.4 MB
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