The Vera C. Rubin Observatory, located on Cerro Pachón in Chile, hosts the 8.4-meter Simonyi Survey Telescope.
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- July 5: the day the world was due to end – Cosmos (cosmos.isas.jaxa.jp)
- https://rubinobservatory.org/explore/telescope (rubinobservatory.org)
- https://www.lsst.org/scientists/simonyi-telescope (lsst.org)
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