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Title
The Snow telescope coelostat and second mirror, Mount Wilson Observatory
Date Created and/or Issued
1900
1901
1902
1903
1904
1905
1906
1907
1908
1909
1910
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description
The Snow telescope coelostat and second mirror, seen from the southeast, Mount Wilson Observatory. Trees are seen in the background, behind the building's roof.
Image courtesy of the Observatories of the Carnegie Institution for Science Collection at the Huntington Library, San Marino, California.
Type
image
Format
image/tiff
Extent
1 8X10 print
Identifier
COPC 2
27999
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/342
Subject
Coelostat
Mirrors
Telescopes
Reflecting telescopes
Astronomical instruments
Optical instruments
Observatories
Astronomical observatories
Mount Wilson Observatory
Trees
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place
Mount Wilson (Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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