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Mount Wilson Observatory (redirect from 100 inch Hooker telescope)contains two historically important telescopes: the 100-inch (2.5 m) Hooker telescope, which was the largest aperture telescope in the world from its completion...35 KB (3,886 words) - 19:47, 12 July 2024
The Hale Telescope is a 200-inch (5.1 m), f/3.3 reflecting telescope at the Palomar Observatory in San Diego County, California, US, named after astronomer...30 KB (2,954 words) - 18:08, 3 August 2024
a 48-inch (120 cm) diameter primary mirror with a 40-foot-long (12 m) focal length (hence its name "Forty-Foot"). It was the largest telescope in the...15 KB (1,847 words) - 03:42, 23 July 2024
Yerkes Observatory (redirect from Yerkes telescope)collection of over 170,000 photographic plates. The Yerkes 40-inch was the largest refracting-type telescope in the world when it was dedicated in 1897. During...65 KB (5,879 words) - 18:32, 3 October 2024
the Mount Wilson 60-inch (1.5 metre), the 100-inch (2.5 metre) Hooker Telescope (1917) and the 200-inch (5 metre) Hale Telescope (1948); essentially all...74 KB (9,268 words) - 18:51, 15 October 2024
The observatory's principle telescope was a 40-inch (1.0 meter) Cassegrain reflector by Astro Mechanics Inc. The telescope itself cost about $244,000,...4 KB (457 words) - 16:51, 9 October 2024
Ben Gascoigne (section Anglo-Australian Telescope)field photography on the new 40-inch telescope at Siding Spring. Such corrector plates were subsequently used on many telescopes and became known as Gascoigne...36 KB (4,308 words) - 02:07, 19 February 2024
Vainu Bappu Observatory (redirect from Vainu Bappu telescope)telescope has been completely designed and fabricated at the workshops of the Indian Institute of Astrophysics. In 1972 a 1-metre (40-inch) telescope...12 KB (1,457 words) - 08:12, 1 March 2024
24-inch reflector). The second RCT was a 102 cm (40 in) instrument constructed by Ritchey for the United States Naval Observatory; that telescope is still...16 KB (2,145 words) - 21:22, 15 July 2024
August 14:40 and 17 August 16:06 Washington mean time respectively). The telescope used for the discovery was the 26-inch (66 cm) refractor (telescope with...35 KB (3,717 words) - 19:03, 22 September 2024
Harvard telescopes) Lassel's reflector, this 24 inch metal mirror telescope was used to discover the moons Triton and Hyperion. Newton's reflector 40-foot...12 KB (746 words) - 11:46, 15 October 2024
largest optical telescope installed at USNO saw "first light". This 40 inch aperture instrument was also the second (and final) telescope made by famed...38 KB (3,293 words) - 22:41, 5 October 2024- Yerkes 41-inch reflector is a 40-inch aperture (101.6 cm) reflecting telescope at the Yerkes Observatory, that was completed in 1968. It is known as the...7 KB (776 words) - 00:36, 24 August 2023
Mount Laguna Observatory (section Telescopes)06 m (42 in) MLO 40-inch Telescope is a Cassegrain reflector built by Astro Mechanics in 1966. It was originally fitted with a 1.02 m (40 in) primary mirror...10 KB (807 words) - 07:23, 29 September 2024
for the aperture.The second largest refracting telescope in the world is the Yerkes Observatory 40 inch (102 cm) refractor, used for astronomical and scientific...38 KB (1,058 words) - 19:44, 24 April 2024
Palomar Observatory (section Hale Telescope)observatory operates several telescopes, including the 200-inch (5.1 m) Hale Telescope, the 48-inch (1.2 m) Samuel Oschin Telescope (dedicated to the Zwicky...33 KB (3,157 words) - 23:34, 12 October 2024
Catalina Station (redirect from Kuiper Telescope)and later in 1963 a 28-inch telescope opened at CS Site II, about 0.5 km (0.31 mi) to the southeast. In 1965 a 61-inch telescope was opened at Site I,...8 KB (846 words) - 22:01, 12 September 2023
The Crossley telescope is a 36-inch (910 mm) reflecting telescope located at Lick Observatory in the U.S. state of California. It was used between 1895...18 KB (1,776 words) - 21:43, 29 December 2023
of a telescope's historical or scientific significance; for example, William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse's 72-inch (1.8 m) reflecting telescope did not...23 KB (654 words) - 19:42, 9 October 2023- 0-meter (40-inch) "Ritchey–Chrétien Telescope" is also an equatorially driven, fork-mounted telescope. The Ritchey is the original Station telescope which...45 KB (4,190 words) - 19:53, 22 September 2024
- best specimens of the astronomical telescope in existence are the 36-inch glass of Lick Observatory and the 40-inch glass of Yerkes Observatory, both made
- long as it persists, one does not stagnate. I look back as through a telescope, and see, in the little bright circle of the glass, moving flocks and
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