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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The 11-m Southern African Large Telescope (SALT), consisting of 91 ×... | Download Scientific Diagram
![SAAO on X: "The Southern African Large Telescope @SALT_Astro is one of @SAAO's telescopes and is located in Sutherland. It is the largest single optical telescope in the southern hemisphere! https://t.co/YoA5Nrkk2K https://t.co/0sWU7teBtu" / SAAO on X: "The Southern African Large Telescope @SALT_Astro is one of @SAAO's telescopes and is located in Sutherland. It is the largest single optical telescope in the southern hemisphere! https://t.co/YoA5Nrkk2K https://t.co/0sWU7teBtu" /](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/ENqn-iOW4AARdOY.jpg)
SAAO on X: "The Southern African Large Telescope @SALT_Astro is one of @SAAO's telescopes and is located in Sutherland. It is the largest single optical telescope in the southern hemisphere! https://t.co/YoA5Nrkk2K https://t.co/0sWU7teBtu" /
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The Southern African Large Telescope. Built in a nature reserve in the... | Download Scientific Diagram
![South African Telescope, Patterned After Hobby-Eberly Telescope, Sees First Light | Eberly College of Science South African Telescope, Patterned After Hobby-Eberly Telescope, Sees First Light | Eberly College of Science](https://ecos-appdev-production.s3.amazonaws.com/science_site/s3fs-public/inline-images/2005news-SALT_ngc6744UBI-small.jpg)
South African Telescope, Patterned After Hobby-Eberly Telescope, Sees First Light | Eberly College of Science
![SARAO school bursary holders visit the South African Large Telescope (SALT) in Sutherland - South African Radio Astronomy Observatory - SARAO SARAO school bursary holders visit the South African Large Telescope (SALT) in Sutherland - South African Radio Astronomy Observatory - SARAO](https://www.sarao.ac.za/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/20230413_154334-580x1030-1.jpg)