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Science 5 June 1998:
Vol. 280. no. 5369, p. 1520
DOI: 10.1126/science.280.5369.1520b
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ASTRONOMY:
Biggest Telescope Opens One Eye

Govert Schilling

AMSTERDAM--At a press conference here last week, the European Southern Observatory unveiled the first images from the Very Large Telescope, which will consist of four identical 8.2-meter telescopes that can operate in tandem (Science, 1 May, p. 670). Currently, only the first telescope is finished; the others will be completed in the next 3 years.

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