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Title: 200-inch telescope, seen from the west, Palomar Observatory
Date Created and/or Issued: 1962
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, oblique view from the west, seen from the elevator platform; shutters open, Palomar Observatory. The interior walls of the observatory dome are seen 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 B/W print; 1 5X7 film neg
Identifier: COPC 2088
30085
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/2014
Subject: Telescopes
Large astronomical telescopes
Reflecting telescopes
Optical instruments
Astronomical instruments
Palomar Observatory
Astronomical observatories
Interiors
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place: Palomar, Mount (Calif.)
Source: Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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