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Group making surveys for highest observatory

Author:
Davies, Lawrence
Title:
Group making surveys for highest observatory
Periodical:
Honolulu Star-Bulletin
Year:
1966
Volume:
V2
Pages:
41b
Subject:
84-inch telescope Mauna Kea Astronomical observatories site surveys
Summary:
The mirror for the 84-inch telescope is being made of fused quartz by the Corning, New York, Glass Works. A design for its mounting is being prepared by Charles W. Jones of Los Angeles. A site survey has to start from scratch.
Date:
June 29, 1966
Collection:
Akiyama