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Title
Francis Pease at the cassegrain focus of the 100-inch telescope, Mount Wilson Observatory
Date Created and/or Issued
1925-03
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
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Description
Francis Pease at the cassegrain focus of the 100-inch telescope, Mount Wilson Observatory. The telescope's tube is vertical. Pease stands on an elevating platform in front of the telescope. The interior walls of the observatory are seen in the background.
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 3033
31030
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/1575
Subject
Pease, F. G. (Francis Gladheim), b. 1881
Astronomers
Scientists
Telescopes
Optical instruments
Astronomical instruments
Mount Wilson Observatory
Astronomical observatories
Interiors
Portrait Photographs. (aat)
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place
Mount Wilson (Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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