[AZ-Observing] Re: The LSST has received the top priority
- From: "Paul Lind" <pulind@xxxxx>
- To: <az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 15 Aug 2010 17:07:17 -0700
Victor, thanks for a great update on the LSST. I'm an amateur glass
pusher, and it is humbling to know that Dean and his crew can figure an 8.4
meter mirror to a 30th wave, and I'm struggling with a 12.5 inch mirror!
Paul Lind
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From: "Victor Herrero" <hubbleed@xxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, August 14, 2010 2:52 PM
To: "TAAA Forum" <taaaforum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; "azObserving"
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Subject: [AZ-Observing] The LSST has received the top priority
> The LSST has received the top priority for the next large ground based
> astronomical facility:
> http://www.lsst.org/lsst/news
>
> The big mirror for this 3200 megapixel "camera" is being lovingly built by
> Dean Ketelsen.
>
> I saw it last December during the TAAA Newsletter Folding Party:
> http://herrero-victor.blogspot.com/2009_12_01_archive.html
>
> LSST headquarters are in Tucson.
>
> Victor
>
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