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The Science of Choosing the Location of Telescopes

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Students will examine the reasons for placing telescopes in certain types locations.
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Video : Eyes on the Universe 4
When observatories move from Earth's mountaintops to above its atmosphere, astronomers will be able to look for signs of life on planets orbiting other stars.
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