Mount Wilson Observatory - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Michael A. Patris, Maggie SharmaSeries:Images of AmericaPublish date:2023-06-26Pages:130
Language:EnglishPublisher:Arcadia Pub (Sc)ISBN-13:9781540256799ISBN-10:1540256790UPC:9781540256799Book Category:History, ScienceBook Subcategory:United States, Space ScienceBook Topic:State & Local, Astronomy, CosmologySize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.38 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SCF0CVMFPJ
Visionary astronomer George Ellery Hale founded the Mount Wilson Observatory in 1904, high above Pasadena in Southern California's San Gabriel Mountains. At an elevation of 5,700 feet, with exceptionally stable air and nearly 300 days of clear skies annually, this prime location was deemed the perfect site to investigate the secrets of the universe. With funding from the Carnegie Institute of...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Arcadia Pub (Sc)ISBN-13:9781540256799ISBN-10:1540256790UPC:9781540256799Book Category:History, ScienceBook Subcategory:United States, Space ScienceBook Topic:State & Local, Astronomy, CosmologySize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.38 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SCF0CVMFPJ
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