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Interior view of the bottom of the light shaft for the spectroscope in the Mount Wilson Observatory 60-foot telescope

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Title: Interior view of the bottom of the light shaft for the spectroscope in the Mount Wilson Observatory 60-foot telescope
Date Created and/or Issued: 1908-02-03
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 view of the light shaft, or pit, for the 30-foot spectrograph in 60-foot tower telescope, Mount Wilson Observatory. The bottom of the shaft is visible in the center, with a ladder visible on the right-hand side. On the left-hand side is the spectrograph support tower.
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 116
28113
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/981
Subject: Spectrograph
Astronomical spectroscopy
Mount Wilson Observatory
Mount Wilson (Calif.)
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place: Mount Wilson (Calif.)
Source: Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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