And don't forget, the off-axis primary mirror was produced at Steward Observatory Mirror Lab as a scaled "prototype" of the GMT mirrors. -Dean Quoting Victor Herrero <hubbleed@xxxxxxxxx>: > 0.09 arcsecond resolution Solar images from Big Bear Lake Solar Observatory > Hello Everybody, > > The Big Bear Solar Observatory, operated by the New Jersey Institute of > Technology in the San Bernardino Mountains of southern California, has > obtained wonderful images of the Sun, with its adaptive optics system in the > 1.6 meter aperture telescope: > > http://www.cieletespace.fr/files/image_du_jour/011-03410-01high.jpg > http://www.bbso.njit.edu/ > http://www.njit.edu/news/2010/2010-292.php > http://www.cieletespace.fr/node/5752 > > Best regards, > > Victor > > Radio Astronomy > Messages //www.freelists.org/archive/radioastro > Pages http://herrero.freei.me/ > Blog http://herrero-radio-astronomy.blogspot.com/ > > > -- > See message header for info on list archives or unsubscribing, and please > send personal replies to the author, not the list. -- See message header for info on list archives or unsubscribing, and please send personal replies to the author, not the list.