Astronomy Telescopes

Commenters discuss potential applications of the featured technology to telescopes and astronomy, frequently referencing Hubble, JWST, large observatories, and related concepts like interferometry and datacenters.

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mrfusion • Sep 4, 2014 • View on HN

Could this be used for telescopes?

Hirvesh • Dec 14, 2012 • View on HN

nice to see Telescope being used :)

7373737373 • Apr 12, 2024 • View on HN

I wish there was such an "attention map" for more telescopes

danvk • Feb 6, 2021 • View on HN

Could this be useful for astronomers?

bagels • Mar 14, 2022 • View on HN

Moon is bright, and the telescope has a much larger aperture than your typical camera lens.

ngcc_hk • Oct 31, 2023 • View on HN

Seems a good alternative for a hobby like telescope for astronomy.

moonbug • Mar 24, 2021 • View on HN

they just need to take a lead from astronomershttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overwhelmingly_Large_Telesco...

rrss • Oct 17, 2022 • View on HN

why? these are optical telescopes

ceejayoz • Jan 31, 2021 • View on HN

The Hubble Space Telescope? (and the other "Great Observatories" satellites)

prox • Sep 25, 2022 • View on HN

What is a “nice telescope” in this context?