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New telescopes at Yerkes

FEB 01, 1966
Physics Today

A pair of small telescopes for special work will be installed at the Yerkes Observatory of the University of Chicago during the coming spring. A new building, 64 by 16 ft with two 16‐ft domes, is being prepared to house them. Construction will cost about $45 000, and the telescopes will come to $75 000 more.

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