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Fabrication of the 6.5 m Primary Mirror for the Multiple Mirror Telescope Conversion

D. A. Ketelsen, H. M. Martin, and J. H. Burge

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Abstract

We describe the process of fabricating the 6.5 m mirror for the conversion of the Multiple Mirror Telescope (MMT) to a single primary mirror. We write this summary during the loose-abrasive grinding stage. At the meeting we will present the status of the polishing process.

© 1996 Optical Society of America

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