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Title: 200-inch telescope, tube upright, Palomar Observatory
Date Created and/or Issued: 1958-07
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: 200-inch telescope from the northeast, tube upright, Palomar Observatory. The elevating platform is in the foreground, on the right-hand side. The interior walls of the observatory dome are visible 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 5X7 film neg; 1 8X10 print
Identifier: COPC 2050
30047
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/1993
Subject: Telescopes
Large astronomical telescopes
Reflecting telescopes
Astronomical instruments
Elevating platforms
Observatory domes
Interiors
Palomar Observatory
Astronomical observatories
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place: Palomar, Mount (Calif.)
Source: Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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