The list of telescope acronyms and abbreviations.

All telescope related acronyms and abbreviations.

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KAIT:
Katzman Automatic Imaging Telescope(Telescope, Celestial objects)
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KAO:
Kuiper Airborne Observatory(Telescope, Celestial objects, Astronomy)
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LAMOST:
Large sky Area Multi-Object fiber Spectroscopic Telescope
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LBT:
Large Binocular Telescope(Telescope, Optics, Physics)
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LEST:
Large Earth-based Solar Telescope(Telescope, Celestial objects, Astronomy)
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LIGO:
Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory(Telescope)
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LISA:
Laser Interferometer Space Antenna(Telescope, Celestial objects)
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LOTIS:
Livermore Optical Transient Imaging System(Telescope)
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LSST:
Large Synoptic Survey Telescope(Telescope, Celestial objects, Astronomy)
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MAGIC:
Major Atmospheric Gamma-ray Imaging Cherenkov(Telescope, Science)
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MAP:
Microwave-background Anisotropy Probe(Telescope, Science)
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MONS:
Measuring Oscillations in Nearby Stars(Telescope, Celestial objects)
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MOST:
Microvariability and Oscillations of STars(Telescope)
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Molonglo Observatory Synthesis Telescope(Telescope, Celestial objects)
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NESS:
Near Earth Space Surveillance(Telescope, Celestial objects, Astronomy)
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NODO:
NASA Orbital Debris Observatory(Telescope, Celestial objects, Astronomy)
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NOT:
NOrdic Telescope(Telescope, Celestial objects, Astronomy)
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NTT:
New Technology Telescope(Telescope, Celestial objects, Astronomy)
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OWL:
Orbiting Wide-angle Light-collectors(Telescope, Celestial objects)
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Overwhelmingly Large Telescope(Telescope, Celestial objects, Astronomy)
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