[Kstars-devel] Possible factual errors in KStars handbook

[Akarsh Simha]

Hi Stefan

> 1. According to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arecibo_telescope, "a huge dish 
> of 300 m" should be "a huge dish of 305 m".
> 2. According to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atacama_Large_Millimeter_Array, 
> "Atacama Large Military Array (ALMA)" should be "Atacama Large Millimeter 
> Array (ALMA)", "50 telescopes placed in the United States, Europe and Japan." 
> should be "66 telescopes placed in the Atacama desert of northern Chile."
> 3. According to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Webb_Space_Telescope.
> "which will be launched in 2011" should be "which is planned to be launched in 
> 2018", "6m primary mirror" should be "6.5m primary mirror".
> 
> Could the person responsible for the handbook please take a look, and update 
> the chapter if necessary?

The people who once wrote up the AstroInfo project Handbook are now no
longer active. These changes look fair. I think it would be okay to
commit them to the handbook.

Regards
Akarsh