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Optical telescopes located at Las Campanas Observatory in Chile
The Magellan Telescopes are a pair of 6.5-metre-diameter (21 ft) optical telescopes located at Las Campanas Observatory in Chile. The two telescopes are
Magellan_Telescopes
Telescope under construction in Chile
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20-100-m-aperture astronomical observatory
capabilities, extremely large telescopes are planned to increase the chance of finding Earth-like planets around other stars. Telescopes for radio wavelengths
Extremely_large_telescope
Telescopes with aperture diameter >8 metres This list of the largest optical reflecting telescopes with objective diameters of 3.0 metres (120 in) or greater
List of largest optical reflecting telescopes
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Observatory
site. The 6.5 m (260 in) Magellan Telescopes are two identical single-mirror reflecting telescopes. The Walter Baade Telescope saw first light in 2000
Las_Campanas_Observatory
Major astronomical facility in Chile
next-largest telescopes currently in use are the Keck Telescopes, the Gran Telescopio Canarias and the Southern African Large Telescope, which each use
Extremely_Large_Telescope
Future observatory in the United States
released the US Extremely Large Telescopes External Evaluation Panel Report on the TMT and the Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT) to assess their readiness
Thirty_Meter_Telescope
Canadian-American astronomer
of the tip of the red-giant branch. Freedman initiated the Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT) Project and served as chair of the board of directors from its
Wendy_Freedman
Telescopes which utilize curved mirrors to form an image
several large modern telescopes that use a Gregorian configuration such as the Vatican Advanced Technology Telescope, the Magellan telescopes, the Large Binocular
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Topics referred to by the same term
to Venus Giant Magellan Telescope in Chile Magellan Telescopes at Las Campanas, Chile Magellanic Clouds, or Clouds of Magellan Magellan Aerospace, a Canadian
Magellan_(disambiguation)
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List of things named after Ferdinand Magellan
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Type of astronomy magnifier
Allen Telescope Array are all radio telescopes employing off-axis Gregorian optics. The Vatican Advanced Technology Telescope, the Magellan telescopes, and
Gregorian_telescope
Telescope in the Atacama Desert, Chile
four individual telescopes, each equipped with a primary mirror that measures 8.2 metres (27 ft) in diameter. These optical telescopes, named Antu, Kueyen
Very_Large_Telescope
American non-profit research organization
5-meter Magellan Telescopes, 2.5-meter Irénée du Pont telescope, and 1.0-meter Swope telescope. It is also the site of the future Giant Magellan Telescope. Research
Carnegie Institution for Science
Carnegie_Institution_for_Science
Calendar year
exoplanet telescope and Comet Interceptor. The Fehmarn Belt fixed link between Denmark and Germany is expected to be completed. The Giant Magellan Telescope, which
2029
Astronomical observatory in Massachusetts, US
Observatory Magellan telescopes MMT Observatory Event Horizon Telescope South Pole Telescope Submillimeter Array 1.2-Meter Millimeter-Wave Telescope Very Energetic
Harvard–Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
Harvard–Smithsonian_Center_for_Astrophysics
Array of smaller mirrors designed to act as one large curved mirror
Magellan Telescope uses seven large segments and is either grouped with segmented mirrors telescopes or its own category. The Thirty Meter Telescope is
Segmented_mirror
Natural satellites of the planet Jupiter
two more irregular moons using the institution's 6.5-meter (21 ft) Magellan Telescopes at Las Campanas Observatory, raising Jupiter's known moon count to
Moons_of_Jupiter
Proposed extremely large telescope
Extremely Large Telescope Giant Magellan Telescope List of optical telescopes List of largest optical reflecting telescopes Thirty Meter Telescope Gilmozzi,
Overwhelmingly Large Telescope
Overwhelmingly_Large_Telescope
Series of demonstrations that began on the Island of Hawaii
Giant Magellan Telescope. Although the international consortium of scientists behind the TMT plans to press on, this loss of funding means the telescope may
Thirty Meter Telescope protests
Thirty_Meter_Telescope_protests
Public land-grant university in College Station, Texas, US
Giant Magellan Telescope". Giant Magellan Telescope. Archived from the original on October 19, 2021. Retrieved February 21, 2016. "GMTO". Giant Magellan Telescope
Texas_A&M_University
American businessman
College Observatory leading the Magellan Telescopes consortium to name one of the two 6.5-m components of the Magellan Telescope to be named for him, as well
Landon_T._Clay
Sednoid
has a geometric albedo between 0.05 and 0.15. Observations by the Magellan Telescopes in April 2025 showed no significant brightness variations over time
2023_KQ14
Aerospace company in Bremen, Germany
German). Retrieved 2021-03-23. "Giant Magellan Telescope signs contract for telescope structure | Giant Magellan Telescope". 30 October 2019. Retrieved 2020-01-05
OHB_SE
Ground-based search for extrasolar planets
2002 using the MIKE echelle spectrograph mounted on the 6.5m Magellan II "Clay" telescope located within the Las Campanas Observatory in Chile. In 2010
Magellan Planet Search Program
Magellan_Planet_Search_Program
Physicist, American businessman, college president (born 1938)
he is chairman of the board overseeing construction of the Giant Magellan Telescope. During his long career, Massey has served as head of the National
Walter_E._Massey
Gregorian telescope in Graham County, Arizona
for telescope mirrors that include the 6.5-meter-aperture MMT and Magellan telescopes, and the two 8.4-meter mirrors of the Large Binocular Telescope. Given
Vatican Advanced Technology Telescope
Vatican_Advanced_Technology_Telescope
Third most distant quasar known with a redshift of 7.52
further identified using data from the W. M. Keck Observatory, UKIRT, Magellan Telescopes, and ALMA. Hawaiian language experts at ʻImiloa Astronomy Center
Pōniuāʻena
American astronomer and astrophysicist
earliest galaxies, including observations with the Magellan Telescopes and Hubble Space Telescope. She is a professor of astronomy, astrophysics, and
Ann_Zabludoff
Galaxy in the constellation Sextans
99+021219.1 was discovered in mid-2012. It was observed using the Magellan Telescopes at the Las Campanas Observatory in Chile. LAE J095950.99+021219.1
LAE_J095950.99+021219.1
Irregular moon of Uranus
galaxies. Applying the shift-and-add technique to very large aperture telescopes like Magellan enabled Sheppard to probe deeper than previous Uranian irregular
S/2023_U_1
NASA spacecraft (2006–present)
suitable KBOs using ground telescopes. Large ground telescopes with wide-field cameras, notably the twin 6.5-meter Magellan Telescopes in Chile, the 8.2-meter
New_Horizons
Reflection nebula in the constellation Orion
Atacama Pathfinder Experiment radio telescope (November 29, 2009) and the Mayall (Kitt Peak) and Magellan telescopes (December 4, 2009), it was determined
NGC_1999
Observatory in Tucson, Arizona (US)
participates in many partnered projects. It is a full member in the twin Magellan Telescopes located at Las Campanas Observatory in northern Chile. It is also
Steward_Observatory
American astronomer
Chair, at the University of Texas at Austin. He is Chair of the Giant Magellan Telescope Board of Directors. He received a B.A. in Astronomy (with High Honors)
Taft_E._Armandroff
(VISTA Telescope). Atacama Large Millimeter Array La Silla Observatory: ESO telescopes Las Campanas Observatory: Carnegie telescopes, Magellan telescopes, Birmingham
Astronomy_in_Chile
Topics referred to by the same term
crater Baade 152, the first German jet passenger airliner One of the Magellan telescopes at Las Campanas Observatory in Chile Baade (surname), list of people
Baade
Third most distant quasar known located in the constellation Boötes
Kingdom Infrared Telescope and the DECam Legacy Survey. It was spectroscopically confirmed using data from the Magellan Telescopes at Las Campanas Observatory
ULAS_J1342+0928
Site in Antarctica
"Concept for a second Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT) in Antarctica" (PDF), Second Backaskog Workshop on Extremely Large Telescopes, 5382: 76, Bibcode:2004SPIE
Ridge_A
United States national observatory
NOIRLab. NOAO operated world class research telescopes in both the northern and southern hemispheres. These telescopes, located at Kitt Peak and Cerro Tololo
National Optical Astronomy Observatory
National_Optical_Astronomy_Observatory
Observatory
telescopes. It also hosts evening star parties, every Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday evening which allow visitors to look through numerous telescopes of
McDonald_Observatory
NASA/ESA/CSA space telescope launched in 2021
infrared telescopes List of largest optical reflecting telescopes List of space telescopes Lunar Crater Radio Telescope - proposed telescope on the far
James_Webb_Space_Telescope
survey uses an efficient near-infrared FOURSTAR instrument on the Magellan Telescopes, surveying in all three HST legacy fields: COSMOS, CDFS, and UDS
ZFOURGE
Australian astronomer (born 1954)
of the largest ground-based optical telescopes (Gemini, VLT, AAT, ESO 3.6m, NTT) as well as space-based telescopes (Hubble, Chandra, ROSAT). Couch is recognized
Warrick_Couch
American astrophysicist
worked with telescopes including the Keck Observatory and Magellan Telescopes, as well as the Hubble, Spitzer, and Chandra space telescopes. In 2010, Rigby
Jane_Rigby
observatories such as transportable telescopes or instrument packages. For large observatories with numerous telescopes at a single location, only a single
List of highest astronomical observatories
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Astronomical observatory in Australia
Observatory is now a major partner in the construction of the Giant Magellan Telescope. The current observatory director is Stuart Wyithe. The director's
Mount_Stromlo_Observatory
Exoplanet in the constellation Crux
01%. Observation of star HD 106906 began in 2005, utilizing the Magellan Telescopes at the Las Campanas Observatory in the Atacama Desert of Chile, some
HD_106906_b
Number that represents a hexagon with a dot in the center
hexagonal number is a pronic number. Many segmented mirror reflecting telescopes have primary mirrors comprising a centered hexagonal number of segments
Centered_hexagonal_number
American businessman
$10 million to The University of Texas at Austin to build the Giant Magellan Telescope. for which he was awarded the University of Texas College of Natural
David_G._Booth
Japanese manufacturing group of glass
Synoptic Survey Telescope. E6 glass was also used to manufacture the mirrors of the Giant Magellan Telescope and the Large Binocular Telescope, both having
Ohara_Corporation
Binary Kuiper belt object
discovered on 4 May 2011, by a team of astronomers using one of the Magellan Telescopes in Chile during the New Horizons KBO Search for a potential flyby
2011_JY31
Observatories - Magellan Telescopes". Archived from the original on 2009-07-15. Retrieved 2009-08-19. "The Mayall 4-Meter Telescope". Archived from the
List of largest optical telescopes in the 20th century
List_of_largest_optical_telescopes_in_the_20th_century
American astronomer (born 1948)
studied the evolution of spiral galaxies using the Magellan Telescopes and the Hubble Space Telescope. Dressler was chairman of the Origins Subcommittee
Alan_Dressler
American astronomer and academic
around metal-rich stars at Keck Observatory, the Subaru telescope and the Magellan Telescopes. Fischer was the principal investigator for the CHIRON spectrograph
Debra_Fischer
Trans-Neptunian object
It was first observed by a team of astronomers using one of the Magellan Telescopes in Chile during the New Horizons KBO Search on 18 April 2012, in
2012_HE85
Australian space engineer
international projects including the Square Kilometre Array and the Giant Magellan Telescope, and he has participated in national discussions on Australia’s space
Roger Franzen (space engineer)
Roger_Franzen_(space_engineer)
Outrigger Telescopes Project, intended to build from four to six comparatively small telescopes for interferometry, was to surround the Keck telescopes. It
Opposition to the Maunakea Observatories
Opposition_to_the_Maunakea_Observatories
Supernova in the constellation Pegasus
as optical spectra, using the Magellan telescopes in Chile, the MMT telescope in Arizona, the Gemini and Keck telescopes in Hawaii, and NASA's Swift satellite
SN_2008ha
Main light-gathering source of reflecting telescope
century), or in later telescopes, glass or other material coated with a reflective layer. One of the first known reflecting telescopes, Newton's reflector
Primary_mirror
American physicist
responsible for developing the Giant Magellan Telescope. The GMTO is a leader in the new class of 30 meter telescopes being developed today. His responsibilities
Ed_Moses_(physicist)
Astrophysics research institute at MIT
instruments, including the Large Lenslet Array Magellan Spectrograph (LLAMAS), for the Magellan Telescopes in Chile. It also supports development of the
MIT_Kavli_Institute
Binary quasar pair in the process of merging
"SDSS" designations. The tidal tails were first observed by the Magellan Telescopes. A computer simulation by Thomas Cox of the Carnegie Institute corroborated
SDSS_J1254+0846
Machinery producer in Rockford, Illinois
installed large telescopes for Astronomy research. Most recently, they were selected to build the mount for the Giant Magellan Telescope, which will be
Ingersoll_Machine_Tools
Sednoid
has not yet been imaged by high-resolution telescopes, so it has no known moons. The Hubble Space Telescope is planned to image 2012 VP113 in 2026, which
2012_VP113
German astronomer (1893–1960)
Moon Vallis Baade, a vallis (valley) on the Moon One of the two Magellan telescopes The asteroid 966 Muschi, after his wife's nickname Baade's Window
Walter_Baade
Wolf Rayet star in the constellation Dorado
stellar association, also known as NGC 1910, using one of the 6.5m Magellan Telescopes at Las Campanas Observatory in Chile. LH 41-1042 is located in the
LH_41-1042
Two dwarf galaxies orbiting the Milky Way
expedition of Ferdinand Magellan on its circumnavigation of the world in 1519–1522. However, naming the clouds after Magellan did not become widespread
Magellanic_Clouds
Trans-Neptunian object
discovered on 17 April 2012, by a team of astronomers using one of the Magellan Telescopes in Chile during the New Horizons KBO Search in order to find a potential
(516977)_2012_HZ84
Topics referred to by the same term
Giant Magellan Telescope, a telescope under construction in Chile 11 General Motors GMT platform, an automobile platform Great Melbourne Telescope, built
GMT_(disambiguation)
American scientist and former university president
the president of Giant Magellan Telescope (GMTO), an organization behind the development of the 24.5 meter Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT) which is poised
Robert_N._Shelton
Star in the constellation Ara
HD 154672 was targeted by the Magellan Telescopes. It is the host of the first planet discovered from the telescopes by N2K. HD 154672 was first targeted
HD_154672
Possible type of luminous blue compact galaxy
analyzing observations from IMACS and MagE on the Magellan Telescopes and COS and ACS on Hubble Space Telescope (HST) to distinguish between WR (Wolf-Rayet
Pea_galaxy
Long-term variability sky survey
OGLE telescope. Twin 6.5-meter Magellan Telescopes are seen in the background OGLE telescope inside the dome Telescope with the attached OGLE-IV camera
Optical Gravitational Lensing Experiment
Optical_Gravitational_Lensing_Experiment
Type of astronomical survey
galaxies. The survey is using near-infrared FOURSTAR instrument on the Magellan Telescopes, surveying in all three HST legacy fields: COSMOS, CDFS, and UDS
Redshift_survey
Foundation that supports scientific research
"Robert N. Shelton Selected as President of Giant Magellan Telescope". Giant Magellan Telescope. Retrieved 2026-03-23. Research Corporation website
Research_Corporation
Observatory
the large telescopes to come, such as LSST (The Large Synoptic Survey Telescope), GMT (Giant Magellan Telescope), TMT (Thirty Meter Telescope), etc. List
Timau_National_Observatory
American billionaire businessman and shale gas pioneer
previous gifts supporting academic chairs, professorships and the Giant Magellan Telescope project, the Mitchells are Texas A&M's most generous modern benefactors
George_P._Mitchell
American astronomer
Professor (2004–2009). He helped Harvard join the Magellan Observatory in Chile and the Giant Magellan Telescope project. In July, 2015 he was appointed Chief
Robert_Kirshner
Extrasolar planet in the constellation Piscis Austrinus
surveys. In the case of HD 205739, the star was observed using the Magellan Telescopes at Las Campanas Observatory in Chile. HD 205739 was selected primarily
HD_205739_b
information technology, founder of Meditech and supporter of the Magellan Telescopes MPC · 4241 4242 Brecher 1981 FQ Aviva Brecher and Kenneth Brecher
Meanings of minor-planet names: 4001–5000
Meanings_of_minor-planet_names:_4001–5000
Opposition to the Maui solar telescope
Magellan Telescope Office of Hawaiian Affairs Thirty Meter Telescope Thirty Meter Telescope protests Tanigawa, Noe. "Haleakalā: A History of Telescopes". Hawaii
Maui_solar_telescope_protests
Physics Department was one of eight partners in the $500 million Giant Magellan Telescope. In 2022, the College of Science merged with the College of Liberal
Texas A&M University College of Science
Texas_A&M_University_College_of_Science
Review of astronomy literature produced every ten years
to combine the Thirty Meter Telescope and Giant Magellan Telescope programs into one United States Extremely Large Telescope program. The top priority recommended
Astronomy and Astrophysics Decadal Survey
Astronomy_and_Astrophysics_Decadal_Survey
Institute for astronomical sciences in Pune, India
the Large Telescope Project, which would allow Indian astronomers access to major upcoming observatories such as the Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT), the
Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics
Inter-University_Centre_for_Astronomy_and_Astrophysics
French optical engineer and astronomer
ground-based telescopes. From 1999 d'Orgeville worked for the Gemini Observatory, which operates the Gemini North and Gemini South astronomical telescopes in Hawaii
Céline_d'Orgeville
American physicist at MIT
built the folded-port infrared Echelette (FIRE) spectrometer for the Magellan Telescopes in Chile to identify and research supermassive black holes. His instrument
Robert_A._Simcoe
American biologist and administrator
he attended the grand opening or "First Light" celebration of the Magellan Telescopes of The Las Campanas Observatory in Chile, which began construction
James_D._Ebert
American physicist and astronomer
of the Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope (DKIST) and the Giant Magellan Telescope, and has conceived of other telescopes that are in the planning or construction
Jeff_Kuhn
Extrasolar planet in the constellation Ara
velocity observations had been taken by the N2K program using the Magellan Telescopes' Magellan Inamori Kyocera Echelle spectrograph (MIKE) at Las Campanas
HD_154672_b
Satellite galaxy of the Milky Way
two Magellanic Clouds, and "obscure" refers to the Coalsack. Ferdinand Magellan sighted the LMC on his voyage in 1519 and his writings brought it into
Large_Magellanic_Cloud
Canadian centre for astronomy and astrophysics
technology for radio telescopes. Current and past Covington Fellows are: Atacama Large Millimeter Array Canada–France–Hawaii Telescope Dominion Radio Astrophysical
NRC Herzberg Astronomy and Astrophysics Research Centre
NRC_Herzberg_Astronomy_and_Astrophysics_Research_Centre
Extremely large telescopes are also of major interest for Direct Imaging. Currently three telescopes are planned. The Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT) is planned
Methods of detecting exoplanets
Methods_of_detecting_exoplanets
Main-belt asteroid
was observed with the Subaru Telescope (8m), the Magellan Telescopes (6.5), and also the University of Hawaii 2.2 m telescope in early 2015. The activity
493_Griseldis
American astronomer (1914–1991)
to become the Project Manager for the Magellan Telescope Project, a program to build two 6.5 meter telescopes on Las Campanas in Chile. His undergrad
W._Albert_Hiltner
Spectrograph equipped with an integral field unit
ground-based telescopes, in the visible or near infrared domains, and on some space telescopes as well, in particular on the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)
Integral_field_spectrograph
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Canadian physicist and astronomer
from the largest ground-based telescopes, including the Very Large Telescope, the Magellan Telescopes, the Subaru Telescope, the Gemini Observatory, and
Kim_Venn
any spacecraft except space telescopes Telescope – ground-based and space telescopes; organizations that operate telescopes (for example, the National
List_of_astronomy_acronyms
Australian astronomer
in Science. She is a member of the board of directors of the Giant Magellan Telescope project. In 1995, Sackett and Kailash Sahu founded the Probing Lensing
Penny_Sackett
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