Southern African Large Telescope - Center of Curvature Alignment System: The CCAS tower is used to align the 91 segments of the Primary Mirror to approximate a perfect monolithic sphere. A laser
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South African Telescope, Patterned After Hobby-Eberly Telescope, Sees First Light | Eberly College of Science
![South African Tourism on Twitter: "We're not sure we'd get much sleep if this was our Thursday night view! ✨ The Southern African Large Telescope (SALT, situated on a mountain top 14km South African Tourism on Twitter: "We're not sure we'd get much sleep if this was our Thursday night view! ✨ The Southern African Large Telescope (SALT, situated on a mountain top 14km](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FVY0chKXEAE7afR.jpg:large)
South African Tourism on Twitter: "We're not sure we'd get much sleep if this was our Thursday night view! ✨ The Southern African Large Telescope (SALT, situated on a mountain top 14km
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SALT Southern Africa Large Telescope - Inside Panorama | Largest telescope, Telescopes, Southern africa
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