The Satellite Laser Ranging Telescope in operation at the Royal Greenwich Observatory, Herstmonceux, East Sussex. The Satellite Laser Ranging Telescop

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The Satellite Laser Ranging Telescope in operation at the Royal Greenwich Observatory, Herstmonceux, East Sussex. The Satellite Laser Ranging Telescope accurately measures the position and distance of a satellite by shining a laser beam at it and recording the reflected beam.

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Photo credit: © ROYAL GREENWICH OBSERVATORY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
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Keywords: astronomy, astrophysics, greenwich, laser, observatory, optical, ranging, royal, sat., satellite, telescope