India’s Liquid Mirror Telescope Is Ready for Its Close-up

High in the Himalayas, a new telescope is set to observe the night sky. The contraption has a 4-meter (13-foot) lens, but here’s the kicker: it’s made of liquid mercury, a material seldom used for astronomical imaging.

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source https://gizmodo.com/india-liquid-mirror-telescope-ready-night-sky-astronomy-1849124001

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