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Published on: 20. September 2023

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230917 -- BEIJING, Sept. 17, 2023 -- This photo shows the image of Andromeda as seen through the Wide Field Survey Telescope WFST Mozi. A wide-field telescope capable of surveying the entire sky from the Northern Hemisphere was put into operation in northwest China s Qinghai Province on Sunday. Measuring 2.5 meters in diameter, the WFST is now the largest time-domain survey facility in the Northern Hemisphere. The telescope was nicknamed after the ancient Chinese philosopher Mozi, or Micius, who is said to be the first in history to conduct optical experiments. University of Science and Technology of China/Handout via Xinhua EyesonSciCHINA-QINGHAI-WIDE-FIELD SURVEY TELESCOPE-OPERATION CN JinxLiwang PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxCHN
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