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Re: [OM] Novel use of camera lenses

Subject: Re: [OM] Novel use of camera lenses
From: Chris Trask <christrask@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2015 07:27:48 -0700 (GMT-07:00)
Cc: usher99@xxxxxxx
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>Ten Canyon 400mm lenses were used in cool way to discover  Ultra Diffuse 
>Galaxies  (UDG) in the "Dragonfly telecope array".  
>
>The UDG's must seemingly have a ton of dark matter to avoid being torn to 
>bits.  
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>http://www.dunlap.utoronto.ca/instrumentation/dragonfly/
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>http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2015/06/22/scientists-discover-hundreds-of-hidden-galaxies.html
>

     That's terribly interesting.  It's similar to using multiple mirrors on 
optical telescopes or using a multitude of radio telescope observatories 
scattered about the world to get better resolution.




>Just returned from Pays Basque, hope I haven't missed too much, Mike
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Chris

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