How much did the Subaru Telescope cost to build ? ?
according website
http://web-japan.org/kidsweb/hitech/suba...
"the overall cost of building subaru 40 billion yen."
here's angle news item in honolulu star-bulletin 1999
http://archives.starbulletin.com/1999/09...
"it tremendous financial undertaking. keck telescope @ summit, larger, 10-meter mirror composed of segments fitted together, unlike subaru's single piece of glass, cost $97 million. subaru cost $377 million, said observatory member tetsuhara fuse. project director norio kaifu said price can misleading. cost of living in tokyo twice of new york, example. , price includes many items not included in american cost figures, such whole research facilities in japan built in preparation project, said."
@ approximately 100 yen dollar, 377 million dollars pretty close 40 billion yen in round terms.
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