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Title
Replica scale model of Newton's first reflecting telescope, on pedestal below the 200-inch telescope, Palomar Observatory
Date Created and/or Issued
1958-01
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
Replica scale model of Newton's first reflecting telescope on pedestal below the 200-inch telescope. The interior walls of the observatory dome are visible in the background. Palomar 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 4X5 film neg; 1 8X10 print
Identifier
COPC 2039
30036
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/1986
Subject
Newtonian telescopes--Models
Telescopes--Models
Telescopes
Pedestals
Palomar Observatory
Interiors
Astronomical instruments--Models
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place
Palomar, Mount (Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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