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Why do telescopes use laser guide stars?
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Why do telescopes use laser guide stars?

Laser guide stars are artificial stars created by shining a laser beam into the atmosphere. The laser beam ionizes the atoms in the atmosphere, creating a bright, artificial star that can be used as a reference point for the telescope’s adaptive optics system.

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