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Palomar Observatory near San Diego, California, is a center of astronomical research owned and operated by Caltech. The Observatory is home to three active research telescopes: the 200-inch (5.1-meter) Hale Telescope, the 48-inch (1.2-meter) Samuel Oschin Telescope, and the 60-inch (1.5-meter) telescope.
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Palomar Observatory is located near the Cleveland National Forest on Palomar Mountain in North San Diego County. Our street address is: Map of Southern California and Palomar Observatory.
Palomar Observatory is an astronomical research observatory in the Palomar Mountains of San Diego County, California, United States. It is owned and operated by the California Institute of Technology (Caltech).
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17 Μαΐ 2024 · Palomar’s smaller telescopes include Gattini-IR and WINTER (Wide-field INfrared Transient ExploreR), which scan the skies using infrared light to sleuth out objects such as dusty supernovae hidden in optical light.
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26 Ιαν 2024 · Ultimately, Palomar Mountain northeast of San Diego was chosen as the observatory's site, but it would be another 20 years—a decade after Hale's death—before the observatory finally opened. The sheer size of the Hale Telescope, a 530-ton structure containing a 200-inch, first-of-its-kind Pyrex mirror, led to engineering challenges that took ...