10 powerful Optical Telescopes in World

10. Large Binocular Telescope (LBT) - Mount Graham, Arizona

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9. Magellan Telescopes (Magellan I & II) - Las Campanas Observatory, Chile

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8. Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) - Chajnantor Plateau, Chile.

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7. Very Large Telescope (VLT) - Cerro Paranal, Chile

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6. Subaru Telescope - Mauna Kea, Hawaii

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5. Keck Observatory (Keck 1 & 2) - Mauna Kea, Hawaii

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4. Gran Telescopio Canarias (GTC) - La Palma, Canary Islands

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3. Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) - Hawaii (Under Construction)

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2. Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) - Chile (Under Construction)

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1. Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT) - Chile (Under Construction)

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