McDonald Observatory relocates to Austin — at 7% the size ...Middle East

AUSTIN (KXAN) — A new exhibit at the Texas Science and Natural History Museum is bringing the McDonald Observatory to the University of Texas campus. UNITED STATES - AUGUST 29: McDonald Observatory, operated by the University of Texas at Austin, and located in Fort Davis, Texas (Photo by Carol M. Highsmith/Buyenlarge/Getty Images) The "Big Eye on Dark Skies" exhibit opened this week on the third floor of the museum, bringing with it a scale model of one of the world's most powerful telescopes. The Hobby-Eberly telescope is powered by a 10-meter wide mirror, capable of collecting light from 11 billion years ago. The mirror in the model, 7% the size of the real one, collects light fr

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