Tag: XSMT
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China Builds High-Precision Telescope for Cosmic Exploration
Introduction to China’s High-Precision Telescope China is taking a bold step into the realm of astronomical exploration with its construction of the Xue-Shan-Muchang Telescope (XSMT). Positioned at an impressive altitude of 4,800 meters near Delingha in the Qinghai province, this submillimeter telescope aims to unveil the mysteries of the universe that are hidden from conventional…
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China Launches Xue-shan-mu-chang 15m Submillimeter Telescope
Introduction to the Xue-shan-mu-chang Telescope China recently initiated a groundbreaking project, the Xue-shan-mu-chang 15-meter SubMillimeter Telescope (XSMT), located on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, often referred to as the ‘roof of the world.’ The construction of this large astronomical observation facility marks a significant step in enhancing China’s capabilities in exploring the universe, particularly the cold and…