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HiRISE Imager Primary Mirror

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HiRISE Imager Primary Mirror The HiRISE imager showing its 0.5-meter primary mirror and the three-strut structure housing its secondary mirror. The telescope is in a blue fixture that allows the telescope to be flipped 180 degrees about the horizontal axis.

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