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Big Bear Telescope to Get NSF-Funded Upgrade The US National Science Foundation (NSF) will award more than $4.3 million to the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) for advancing knowledge on the Sun, and adding improvements and upgrades to the Big Bear Telescope (BBT). The installation will receive a new cryogenic infrared spectrograph, which will consider... 21 November 2009 04:37 GMT NJIT Reveals Its New 'Big Bear' Solar Telescope A few days ago, the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) just unveiled its new, remarkable solar telescope, the Big Bear Solar Observatory (BBSO), located in sunny California. With its 1.6-meter aperture, the instrument is the largest of its kind in the world, and is also one of only five such major, land-based ... 20 May 2009 04:39 GMT