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I think its total mirror area is more than that of all existing (largest) professional reflecting optical telescopes combined

39.3m aperture, mirror area scales quadratically with that https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extremely_Large_Telescope

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_largest_optical_reflec...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_large_optical_telescop...

I love their naming sense.

Very Large Telescope

Extremely Large Telescope

Overwhelmingly Large Telescope

next should be called 'Such Telescope' and 'So much Telescope wow'

Definitely A Telescope

Relevant: https://maz.one/insanely-large-machines.html

Chonky boy Telescope

Telescope AF

Oh lawd he comin

It follows how frequency band called

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