News: Astronomers plan giant telescope

On Wed, 22 Oct 2003 22:24:07 -0400, "Tom Hole"
wrote:

be less affected by seeing than a 9m telescope? If it's an APO, I hope it
costs 10x more than a regular 3m telescope otherwise it won't be a real APO.

Clear skies,

Tom


Most of the cost of the feasibility study has to do with pumping all
the air away from in front of the mirror.

James