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The 200" telescope, Palomar Mountain, California

1. The 200" telescope, Palomar Mountain, California

200-inch Hale telescope

2. 200-inch Hale telescope

The 200-inch Hale telescope of the Mount Wilson and Palomar Observatories

3. The 200-inch Hale telescope of the Mount Wilson and Palomar Observatories

The 200-inch Hale telescope, Palomar Mountain, California

4. The 200-inch Hale telescope, Palomar Mountain, California

Aerial view of one of the outstanding attractions of Southern California--Palomar Observatory on Palomar Mountain in San Diego County, California

5. Aerial view of one of the outstanding attractions of Southern California--Palomar Observatory on Palomar Mountain in San Diego...

The dome of Palomar Observatory's 200" telescope is shown here on the morning after a winter storm

6. The dome of Palomar Observatory's 200" telescope is shown here on the morning after a winter storm

The honeycombed structure of the 200" mirror sets waiting for the thin aluminum coating that will give it its high reflectivity

7. The honeycombed structure of the 200" mirror sets waiting for the thin aluminum coating that will give it its high reflectivity

Interior view of Palomar Mountain Observatory, showing details of world's largest telescope

8. Interior view of Palomar Mountain Observatory, showing details of world's largest telescope

Largest (200-inch) mirror in the world

9. Largest (200-inch) mirror in the world

Mt. Palomar Observatory, still in the process of building, is soon to become the home of the world's largest telescope--a 200-inch medium that will penetrate stellar space twice as far as has been heretofore possible

10. Mt. Palomar Observatory, still in the process of building, is soon to become the home of the world's largest telescope--a...

Palomar Mountain, California, 200" observatory - assistant seated at control panel with the great mirror in the background

11. Palomar Mountain, California, 200" observatory - assistant seated at control panel with the great mirror in the background

Palomar Mountain, California, 200" observatory - observer is seated at the Casse-grain focus ready to insert the photographic plate

12. Palomar Mountain, California, 200" observatory - observer is seated at the Casse-grain focus ready to insert the photographic...

Palomar Mountain, California, 200" observatory - the observer is adjusting the photographic plate

13. Palomar Mountain, California, 200" observatory - the observer is adjusting the photographic plate

Palomar Observatory

14. Palomar Observatory

Palomar Observatory, Palomar Mountain, California

15. Palomar Observatory, Palomar Mountain, California

Palomar Observatory, Palomar Mountain, California

16. Palomar Observatory, Palomar Mountain, California

Palomar Observatory, Palomar Mountain, California

17. Palomar Observatory, Palomar Mountain, California

Palomar Observatory, Palomar Mountain, California

18. Palomar Observatory, Palomar Mountain, California

Palomar Observatory, San Diego County, California

19. Palomar Observatory, San Diego County, California

Palomar Observatory, San Diego County, California

20. Palomar Observatory, San Diego County, California