Lasers on the ESO’s Very Large Telescope Interferometer beam into the sky towards the Tarantula Nebula to create “artificial stars” that help astronomers measure and account for atmospheric turbulence. (Image
Lasers on the ESO’s Very Large Telescope Interferometer beam into the sky towards the Tarantula Nebula to create “artificial stars” that help astronomers measure and account for atmospheric turbulence. (Image
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