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The McMath Solar Telescope
Photographer: Michael Herrick
Taken: April 14, 2017
Caption: The McMath Solar Telescope
Additional Description: The heliostat mirrors which track the sun (and stars) are seen at the top of the vertical column. Sunlight is reflected 500 feet down the slanted tube to be reflected twice again to the observation room.
Submitted: April 18, 2017, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
Database Locator Identification Number: p380718
File Size: 1.006 Megabytes

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