Top Biggest Telescopes in the World

Top Biggest Telescopes in the World

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1.Large Binocular Telescope (LBT) Location: Arizona, USA Built-in 1996–2002

1.Large Binocular Telescope (LBT) Location: Arizona, USA Built-in 1996–2002

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2.Gran Telescopio Canarias Location: Canary Islands, Spain  Built-in: 2009

2.Gran Telescopio Canarias Location: Canary Islands, Spain  Built-in: 2009

3. Hobby–Eberly Telescope (HET) Location: Texas, USA Built-in (Year): 1997

3. Hobby–Eberly Telescope (HET) Location: Texas, USA Built-in (Year): 1997

4. Keck 1 and Keck 2, Mauna Kea Observatory Location: Hawaii, U.S.A  Built-in ( Year): 1993 and 1996

 5. SALT, South African Astronomical Observatory Location: Northern Cape, South Africa Built-in ( Year): 2005

6. Subaru, Mauna Kea Observatory Location: Hawaii, U.S.A Built-in (Year): 1999

6. Subaru, Mauna Kea Observatory Location: Hawaii, U.S.A Built-in (Year): 1999

7.VLT UT1 – Antu, Kueyen, – Melipal,  Yepun Location: Antofagasta Region, Built in: 1998

7.VLT UT1 – Antu, Kueyen, – Melipal,  Yepun Location: Antofagasta Region, Built in: 1998

8. MMT  Location: Arizona, USA Built-in (Year): 2000

8. MMT  Location: Arizona, USA Built-in (Year): 2000

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