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Title
200-inch telescope as seen from the Southwest, Palomar Observatory
Date Created and/or Issued
1958-08-12
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
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Description
200-inch telescope as seen from the Southwest, dome closed. Palomar Observatory. The interior walls of the observatory dome are visible behind the telescope.
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 5X7 film neg; 1 8X10 print
Identifier
COPC 2065
30062
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/2000
Subject
Large astronomical telescopes
Telescopes
Astronomical instruments
Optical instruments
Palomar Observatory
Astronomical observatories
Observatory domes
Interiors
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place
Palomar, Mount (Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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