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Jean Mueller, who worked as a telescope operator at Palomar for nearly 30 years, exposed thousands of photographic plates for the POSS II survey. In her spare time, Mueller would scan the plates for stars that appeared in and around galaxies and mark the galaxy with a red felt pen.
1 Οκτ 1998 · For twenty years, from 1928 to 1948, the building of the 200-inch telescope on Palomar Mountain captured the imaginations of America. 1 Never before, and perhaps never again, would such widespread attention be devoted to a scientific instrument with such benign aims.
17 Μαΐ 2024 · Miller’s photographs, which revealed what could not be seen with human vision alone, made headlines in popular science and news publications in the late 1950s and early ’60s. In this image, the outer ejected layers of a dying star glow in dazzling colors.
All of the resources of Palomar Observatory were brought to bear in this program: the 48-inch telescope to capture images of the entire visible sky every five days; after image subtraction and classification, transient objects of interest were subject to photometric measurements on the 60-inch telescope.
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.
25 Ιαν 2024 · Jean Mueller, who worked as a telescope operator at Palomar for nearly 30 years, exposed thousands of photographic plates for the POSS II survey.
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).
