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Why will many of the very large telescopes of the future make use of multiple mirrors?
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Why will many of the very large telescopes of the future make use of multiple mirrors?

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The light reflects off the mirrors, which causes the object to look a lot closer than it is, since all we see are the reflections of light off of objects.
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