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January 2020

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Featured Featured 31st January 2020 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Getting light from the darkness – the story of the biggest telescopes – Peter Grimley

Royal Masonic School Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

When it comes to telescopes, bigger has (almost) always been better. All through history, astronomers have realized that gathering more light meant seeing more and more interesting things. That is as true for today's astronomers as it was for Galileo. In this talk, Peter will look at some of the world's biggest telescopes - from […]

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