synoptic
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In late 2019, for instance, the National Science Foundation renamed its currently under construction Large Synoptic Survey Telescope in honor of astronomer Vera C. Rubin, who was instrumental in the discovery of dark matter.
From Scientific American • Apr. 4, 2022
The account is now supporting two other telescopes being built in Hawaii—the Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope and the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope—but the solar telescope is expected to be completed next year.
From Science Magazine • May 11, 2018
But for red tape, construction was also supposed to have started this month on the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope on Pachón Mountain, in, yes, Chile.
From New York Times • Jul. 21, 2014
Big, wide-field surveys of the sky with instruments such as the upcoming Large Synoptic Survey Telescope will inevitably uncover all sorts of unexpected phenomena, so Walkowicz’s work could pre-explain at least some of them.
From Time • Nov. 28, 2012
Let us take for instance the first Synoptic.
From The Gospel According To Peter by Cassels, Walter R.
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