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Why paint a radio telescope?

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Anonymous

12y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

No other reason but to protect the materials of which it's constructed from weather

damage and deterioration. Unlike optical telescopes, few radio telescopes are situated

inside structures that protect them from the elements, mainly because of their size.

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12y ago

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