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Title: Assembled 60-inch telescope mount, inside dome at Mount Wilson Observatory
Date Created and/or Issued: 1908
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: Assembled 60-inch telescope mounting in dome, with canopy, Mount Wilson Observatory. The interior dome walls are visible 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
Identifier: COPC 315
28312
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/577
Subject: Reflecting telescopes
Telescopes
Astronomical instruments
Pedestals
Observatory domes
Interiors
Machinery
Mount Wilson Observatory
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place: Mount Wilson (Calif.)
Source: Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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