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Title: Guests at the dedication of the 60-inch telescope, Palomar Observatory
Date Created and/or Issued: 1970-10-23
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: Guests at the dedication of the 60-inch telescope, Palomar Observatory. Several unidentified men are seen on the interior balcony of the observatory dome, inspecting the 60-inch telescope, seen at the far left. At the far right, a man is seen climbing a ladder to reach the balcony.
Image courtesy of the Observatories of the Carnegie Institution for Science Collection at the Huntington Library, San Marino, California.
Type: image
Format: image/tiff
Identifier: COPC 2227
30224
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/2232
Subject: Palomar Observatory
Astronomical observatories
Telescopes
Astronomical instruments
Observatory domes
Interiors
Balconies
Ladders
Men--California--Palomar--Photographs
Suits (Clothing)
Hats
Coats
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place: Palomar, Mount (Calif.)
Source: Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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