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  2. List of largest optical reflecting telescopes - Wikipedia

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    Comparison of nominal sizes of apertures of some notable optical telescopes For the largest reflecting telescopes on the planet, the horizontal indicates the year built and the vertical direction indicates the size of the mirror measured in meters. Countries which contain several of these telescopes are color-coded for identification.

  3. List of largest optical telescopes historically - Wikipedia

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    1900–1901. A. A. Common 's 60-inch Ealing reflector [10] 1.524 m. 60". glass mirror reflector. World's largest glass mirror reflector 1889, sold to Harvard 1904, moved to South Africa 1920s ( Boyden Observatory) where it was largest telescope in the southern hemisphere. Ealing, Harvard College Observatory, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA ...

  4. List of Solar System objects by size - Wikipedia

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    Currently most of the objects of mass between 10 9 kg to 10 12 kg (less than 1000 teragrams (Tg)) listed here are near-Earth asteroids (NEAs). The Aten asteroid 1994 WR12 has less mass than the Great Pyramid of Giza, 5.9 × 10 9 kg. For more about very small objects in the Solar System, see meteoroid, micrometeoroid, cosmic dust, and ...

  5. Mirror Earth - Wikipedia

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    978-0-8027-7900-7. OCLC. 772106627. Mirror Earth: The Search for Our Planet's Twin is a 2012 non-fiction book by Michael D. Lemonick. It discusses the work of "exoplaneteers"—defining the term as a group of scientists looking through various other planetary systems to detect alternate planets that are suitable for possible life.

  6. NASA finds evidence of 10 new Earth-size planets that could ...

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    NASA just announced that they've found 219 potential planets, and of those, 10 are close to the size of Earth and could possibly sustain life. NASA finds evidence of 10 new Earth-size planets that ...

  7. Giant Magellan Telescope - Wikipedia

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    Giant Magellan Telescope Primary Mirror Back Surface Comparison of nominal sizes of apertures of the Giant Magellan Telescope and some notable optical telescopes. The telescope will use seven of the world's largest mirrors as primary mirror segments, each 8.417 m (27.61 ft) in diameter.

  8. Earth - Wikipedia

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    Earth is rounded into an ellipsoid with a circumference of about 40,000 km. It is the densest planet in the Solar System. Of the four rocky planets, it is the largest and most massive. Earth is about eight light-minutes away from the Sun and orbits it, taking a year (about 365.25 days) to complete one revolution.

  9. Space mirror (climate engineering) - Wikipedia

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    Znamya-2, the first and only successful deployment of a space mirror. Space mirrors are satellites that are designed to change the amount of solar radiation that impacts the Earth as a form of climate engineering. The concept was first theorised in 1923 by physicist Hermann Oberth and later developed in the 1980s by other scientists.

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