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The Sgr A black hole may contain three million solar masses.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Why were the two Keck 400 telescopes placed together atop Mauna Kea?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

The light of both telescopes is combined with an optical interferometer to give resolution of the pair equal to the separation of the two telescopes on the top of the mountain, much better than can be done with any single telescope on its own.



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again



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