Liverpool Telescope Image

The Liverpool Telescope


The Liverpool Telescope


This photograph of the top half of the telescope was taken in the hours before the very first night of observing. Part of the telescope dome is visible in the background and illuminated by the setting sun. The ring at the top of the telescope is 2 meters across.

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Photo credit: Dr Robert Smith, Liverpool John Moores University

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