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GEMINI OBSERVATORY [1 record]

Record 1 2015-07-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Research Laboratories and Centres
  • Astronomy
  • Scientific Research
OBS

The Gemini Observatory consists of twin 8.1-metre diameter optical/infrared telescopes located on two of the best observing sites on the planet. From their locations on mountains in Hawai'i and Chile, Gemini Observatory's telescopes can collectively access the entire sky.

OBS

Gemini is operated by a partnership of six countries including the United States, Canada, Chile, Australia, Brazil and Argentina.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Laboratoires et centres de recherche
  • Astronomie
  • Recherche scientifique
OBS

L'Observatoire Gemini exerce ses activités au moyen de deux puissants télescopes optiques-infrarouges de 8,1 m construits sur deux des meilleurs sites d'observation sur Terre. À ces deux emplacements situés en montagne \xC3\xA0 Hawaï et au Chili, les télescopes de l'Observatoire Gemini ont accès à la totalité de la voûte céleste.

Spanish

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