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Title
View of the Palomar Observatory
Date Created and/or Issued
1960
1961
1962
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970
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
View of the Palomar observatory: (l to r) 18-inch schmidt camera, cottage, 48-inch schmidt camera, 200-inch telescope, power house, water tank, fuel tank. Trees are visible in the surrounding area.
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
Identifier
COPC 2649
30646
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/772
Subject
Palomar Observatory
Schmidt telescopes
Cameras
Telescopes
Buildings--California
Astronomical observatories
Astronomical instruments
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place
Pasadena (Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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