Unmanned Telescope (KL-DIMM) at Dome A, Antarctica. (IMAGE)

University of British Columbia

Unmanned Telescope (KL-DIMM) at Dome A, Antarctica.

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The highest ice dome on the Antarctic Plateau could offer the clearest view on Earth of the stars at night, according to new research by an international team from China, Australia and the University of British Columbia.

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Zhaohui Shang

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