Georgia State Telescope Array Reveals How Nearby Stars Fade From Center to Edge Georgia State Telescope Array Reveals How Nearby Stars Fade From Center to Edge (IMAGE)

Georgia State University

Georgia State Telescope Array Reveals How Nearby Stars Fade From Center to Edge Georgia State Telescope Array Reveals How Nearby Stars Fade From Center to Edge

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Located on Mount Wilson in California, the CHARA Array combines light from six telescopes positioned at different sites across the observatory grounds. By interfering the light together, CHARA achieves the resolving power of a much larger telescope. 

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