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UCSC is the home of one of the preeminent astrophysical instrumentation centers: the UCO/Lick Observatory Technical Facilities. Two of the major goals of UCSC researchers are the development of the next-generation Thirty Meter Telescope, and the continuing improvement of Adaptive Optics techniques.
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UCSC offers a variety of educational programs in the astrophysical sciences at the graduate and undergraduate levels. See: