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The 200-inch Hale Telescope ... The 200-inch (5.1 m) Hale Telescope (f/3.3) was the world's largest effective telescope for 45 years (1948 - 1993). It is still a workhorse of modern astronomy. It is used nightly for a wide range of astronomical studies.
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Welcome to the website of the Palomar Observatory. ... The Palomar Observatory is located in north San Diego County, California. It is a world-class center of astronomical research that is owned and operated by the California Institute of Technology. ... Hale Telescope Web Cam...
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Hale telescope - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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200-inch Hale Telescope, Palomar Observatory ... The main feature of the Hale Telescope is, of course, the 200-inch mirror. Hale saw that to make it so big, it would have to weight 20 tons. He also knew that to make the telescope useful, the mirror would have to be made of a stable material that would not expand or...
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The Hale telescope is a 5-meter telescope at the summit of Mt. Palomar in southern California. When the observatory opened in 1948, Hale was, by far, the largest telescope in the world.
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Britannica online encyclopedia article on Hale Telescope (astronomy), one of the world’s largest and most powerful reflecting telescopes, located at the Palomar Observatory, Mount Palomar, Calif. ... astronomyin full George Ellery Hale Telescope...
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The Hale telescope at Mt. Palomar As an individual object, the greatest technological achievement of the first half of the 20th century was just a big ... As an individual object, the greatest technological achievement of the first half of the 20th century was just a big piece of glass, the mirror for the Hale telescope at Mt.
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; Palomar Observatory — San Diego County, California. Moonlight View of the 200-inch Dome of the Hale Telescope, circa 1988. (Photo Credit: Palomar Observatory)
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V1 and V2 of the Hale Telescope Addons are for Celestia v1.5.0 or later. V3 of the Hale Telescope Addons is optimized for Celestia v1.6.0 or later. However, only a few things don't work with Celestia v1.5.1.
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