Infrared Optical Telescope Array
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Infrared Optical Telescope Array
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The Infrared Optical Telescope Array (IOTA) was a stellar interferometer array. IOTA began with an agreement in 1988 among five Institutions, the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Harvard University, the University of Massachusetts Amherst, the University of Wyoming, and MIT/Lincoln Laboratory, to build a two-telescope stellar interferometer for the purpose of making fundamental astrophysical observations, and also as a prototype instrument on which they could perfect techniques which could
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Former observatory in Santa Cruz County, Arizona
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infrared_Optical_Telescope_Array
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2023-12-27T16:46:18Z
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