The Coming Generation: Giant Segmented Mirror Telescopes - Slide Index

Slide 1 - Title Slide

Slide 2 - Outline

Slide 3 - Why Giant Telescopes?

Slide 4 - Why Giant Telescopes-2?

Slide 5 - Slide Not Available

Slide 6 - Green Bank Telescope

Slide 7 - The Largest Optical Telescopes: the Keck Segmented Mirror Telescopes

Slide 8 - The Challenges of Building Giant Telescopes

Slide 9 - Why We Can Built Giant Telescopes Now

Slide 10 - Current Plans for Giant Telescopes

Slide 11 - The CELT Conceptual Design

Slide 12 - A Side View of CELT

Slide 13 - The Segmented Primary Mirrors for CELT and Keck

Slide 14 - Two Giant Magellan Telescopes (GMTs)

Slide 15 - Slide Not Available

Slide 16 - Overwhelmingly Large Telescope (OWL) an ESO Concept Study for a 100m Telescope

Slide 17 - Neptune at 1.65 Microns With and Without Keck AO

Slide 18 - Adaptive Optics at Keck: Viewing the Center of Our Galaxy AO Off

Slide 19 - Adaptive Optics at Keck: Viewing the Center of Our Galaxy AO On

Slide 20 - The Diffraction Limited Angular Resolution of CELT Is Compared with HST, Showing the Power of AO

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