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Astrophysics National Laboratory

- livia - Sunday, July 15th, 2007 : goo

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"Pico dos Dias" Observatory at

Longitude : +45° 34' 57"
Latitude : -22° 32' 04"
Altitude : 1864m

1,6 m Perkin-Elmer Telescope

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I'll take some inside shots soon ....

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0,6 m Zeiss Telescope - traded, for coffee, with East Germany in the 60's. It began to operate only in 1983.

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0,6 m Boller & Chivens Telescope

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The site at sunset

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The clouds were beatiful but not welcome

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CartLegger: 16th Jul 2007 - 00:43 GMT

I dig this. It provides sense of place in so many ways.

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