The 1.8m MOA telescope at Mt John University Observatory, NZ.
Rights: Assoc. Prof. Ian Bond. Microlensing Observations in Astrophysics (MOA) Published 1 April 2009 Size: 120 KB Referencing Hub media

The 1.8m MOA telescope at Mt John University Observatory is the largest optical telescope in New Zealand and the largest in the world dedicated to searching for microlensing events.

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