The list of telescope acronyms and abbreviations.

All telescope related acronyms and abbreviations.

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SALT:
Southern African Large Telescope(Telescope, Celestial objects, Astronomy)
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SAT:
Synthetic Aperture Telescope(Telescope, Celestial objects, Astronomy)
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SCT:
Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope(Telescope, Celestial objects, Astronomy)
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SEST:
Swedish-ESO Submillimetre Telescope(Telescope, Celestial objects)
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SIM:
Space Interferometry Mission(Telescope, Celestial objects, Astronomy)
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SIRTF:
Shuttle InfraRed Telescope Facility(Telescope, SPACE, Astrophysics)
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Space Infrared Telescope Facility(Astronomical satellite, Telescope)
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SKA:
Square Kilometre Array(Telescope, Celestial objects, Astronomy)
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SMA:
Submillimeter Array(Telescope, Celestial objects, Astronomy)
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SNAP:
Supernova / Acceleration Probe(Telescope, Celestial objects, Astronomy)
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SOHO:
Solar and Heliospheric Observatory(Observatory, Astronomical, Telescope)
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SPARTAN:
Shuttle Pointed Autonomous Research Tool for Astronomy
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SPT:
South Pole Telescope(Telescope, SPACE, Astrophysics)
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SST:
Spectroscopic Survey Telescope(Telescope, Celestial objects, Astronomy)
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Spitzer Space Telescope(Astronomical satellite, Telescope, Satellite)
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SUSI:
Sydney University Stellar Interferometer(Telescope, Celestial objects)
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TMT:
Thirty Meter Telescope(Telescope, Celestial objects, Astronomy)
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TrES:
Transatlantic Exoplanet Survey(Telescope, Celestial objects, Astronomy)
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UKIRT:
United Kingdom Infrared Telescope(Telescope, Celestial objects)
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UKST:
United Kingdom Schmidt Telescope(Telescope, Celestial objects, Astronomy)
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