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Projects: SETI Optical TelescopePress RoomMedia contact: To find out about other Planetary Society projects and initiatives go to our Media Center. SETI OpticalTelescope Fact SheetDid you know that the new Optical SETI telescope has a 1.8 meter (72 inch) reflector? Download the Optical SETI telescope fact sheet to find out more (PDF). Recent Optical SETI Press Releases:April 11, 2006 Planetary Society Opens World's First Dedicated Optical >SETI TelescopeThe Planetary Society dedicated a new optical telescope at an observatory in Harvard, Massachusetts -- one designed solely to search for light signals from alien civilizations. Read more » Images
The Optical SETI Telescope at the Oak Ridge Observatory is viewed here through the observation window at the side of the observatory. The telescope's 72'' mirror is clearly visible. The picture was taken on the occasion of the telescope's inauguration, April 11, 2006.
Optical SETI Telescope The 72'' dedicated Optical SETI telescope at the Oak Ridge Observatory in Harvard, Massachusetts. The telescope was built with a grant from The Planetary Society. Credit: Harvard University
Primary Mirror of The Planetary Society's Optical SETI Telescope at Oak Ridge Construction of Planetary Society's Optical SETI telelscope in Oak Ridge, Massachusetts. Graduate student Jason Gallicchio is seen here reflected in the 1.8 meter primary mirror. Created: 16 February 2002. Credit: Paul Horowitz |
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