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Astronomy is performed by location and is subject to local conditions. The shapes and sizes of observatories have changed over time, as have their altitude. The motivations for putting an observatory manned or unmanned at different altitudes has led to a great variety in '''lofting technology'''.
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“Skylab included an Apollo Telescope Mount (a multi-spectral solar observatory) ... Numerous scientific experiments were conducted aboard Skylab during its operational life, and crews were able to confirm the existence of coronal holes in the Sun. The Earth Resources Experiment Package (EREP), was used to view the Earth with sensors that recorded data in the visible, infrared, and microwave spectral regions.”, per Wikipedia article [[w:Skylab|Skylab]].
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==See also==
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* [[Alignment telescope]]
* [[Astronomy]]
* [[Gamma-ray astronomy]]
* [[Light and optics]]
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