Yuji Nishimura, the creator of the largest telescope in New Zealand — the 1.8 meter MOA-II telescope — has died.

Yuji Nishimura (right) seen here with Yashui Muraki (left).
Yuji Nishimura, the creator of the largest telescope in New Zealand — the 1.8 meter MOA-II telescope — has died.
Yuji Nishimura (right) seen here with Yashui Muraki (left).