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Title: Hooker 100-inch reflecting telescope, Mount Wilson Observatory
Date Created and/or Issued: 1920
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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: Interior of the dome, showing the Hooker 100-inch reflecting telescope, cassegrain observing platform, etc., as seen from the west. Mount Wilson Observatory.
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; 1 8X10 film neg
Identifier: COPC 65
28062
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/909
Subject: Reflecting telescopes
Large astronomical telescopes
Cassegrainian telescopes
Elevating platforms
Astronomical observatories
Astronomical instruments
Observatory domes
Interiors
Mount Wilson Observatory
Mount Wilson (Calif.)
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place: Mount Wilson (Calif.)
Source: Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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