Abstract:Is your 4 meter telescope just not cutting it anymore? Embarrassed to mention the telescope time you had just the other week when talking about your newest data project? Don't worry, the age of the giant telescope is upon us. I will review the status of the three current ELT projects, as well as spectroscopic technologies focusing on multi-object spectroscopy. HETDEX (the Hobby Eberly Dark Energy Experiment) uses a new approach to large instruments, replicating a spectrograph channel 150 times to produce 33,60… Show more
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