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Liquid mirror telescope - A liquid mirror telescope is a reflecting telescope whose primary mirror is a rotating pool of a reflective liquid, usually mercury.

Liquid mirror - Liquid mirrors are mirrors made with reflective liquids. The most common liquid used is mercury, but other liquids will work, as well.

List of largest optical reflecting telescopes - Here is a list of the largest optical reflecting telescopes sorted by mirror diameter.

Binoculars - Binocular telescopes, or binoculars, are two identical or mirror-symmetrical telescopes mounted side-by-side and aligned to point accurately in the same direction, one to be viewed through each of the user's eyes. By contrast, relatively small single-tube telescopes are often called "monoculars".

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International Liquid Mirror Telescope Project - Teams, description of project, a didactical experiment, press releases, and links.

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