Telescope · South Africa
Southern African Large Telescope
Also known as SALT
Observatories11 m aperture
Overview
SALT in Sutherland, South Africa is the largest single optical telescope in the Southern Hemisphere, a sibling of the Hobby–Eberly design.
Observing bands
Knowledge connections
- ObservesVisible light
Sources
The primary and reference sources this topic draws on.
- ESOEuropean Southern Observatory
Southern-hemisphere observatory data and imagery (VLT, ALMA partner).