Can China's new Xuntian Space Telescope rival NASA's Webb? 🛰️
The CSST has a three-mirror anastigmat design capable of achieving high image quality within this large field of view. China's flagship telescope is also a Cook-type, off-axis observatory capable of managing higher levels of precision in photometry, position, and shape measurements, according to the release."It has an advantage for survey observations since it can scan a large part of the universe fairly quickly," said Project Scientist Zhan Hu, of the CSST's Optical Facility.
. It can view roughly 39 percent of the entire sky in a single day, and then observe the rest in a six-month period.However, Webb's angular resolution is, which could put it behind China's telescope — at least, in resolution.
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