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To: RonHolzwarth
No, no, it measures the thermal distortions in our atmosphere, and corrects for them.
9 posted on 08/01/2003 9:57:04 AM PDT by djf
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To: djf
You just talking about visible light? HST has 5 State of the Art Science Instruments on board to measure UV light, watch for black holes, etc, measure the age of the Universe, etc. You cant get all that with ground based instruments
10 posted on 08/01/2003 10:15:13 AM PDT by Nonstatist
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