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World's Largest Telescope Nears Completion
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keywords: Astronomy, World's Largest Telescope, Mirror Polishing, Mt. Palomar
Synopsis: Disrupted by WWII work begins again on the World's largest telescope and its 200in mirror to be installed atop Mt. Palomar in CA (2007-154f.txt)...(read more)
- Date: 1946
- Duration: 00:00:52
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: United States
World's Largest Telescope Nears Completion
After being halted for four years by the war, work is resumed on the huge 200-inch mirror for the World’s largest telescope. The gigantic mirror is twice as large as any in existence.
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- Newsreels: 1946 - January 31
