McMath-Pierce and NSF's Astronomy Facilities (image)

Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA)

Caption

The new astronomy outreach center, located within the McMath-Pierce Solar Telescope facility (center), will feature results from NSF's astronomy facilities around the globe, including from top left: the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory, Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory, Kitt Peak National Observatory, the South Pole Telescope, Very Large Array, Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope, Gemini Observatory, Atacama Large Millimeter Array, and the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope.

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M. Newhouse & NOAO/AURA/NSF

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