200-inch mirror heads for the top of Palomar Mountain

Palomar Observatory; After eleven and one-half years of grinding and polishing in the Optical Shop on the Cal Tech campus, the 200-inch mirror heads for the top of Palomar Mountain., Credit Line: Copyright Los Angeles Times. Contact Los Angeles T imes Rights and Permissions for permission to publish.
Abstract/Description: Palomar Observatory; After eleven and one-half years of grinding and polishing in the Optical Shop on the Cal Tech campus, the 200-inch mirror heads for the top of Palomar Mountain.
Subject(s): Observatories
Optics
Telescopes
Equipment and supplies
Outdoors
Palomar Observatory
Date Created: November 1947
Credit Line: Copyright Los Angeles Times. Contact Los Angeles T imes Rights and Permissions for permission to publish.
Catalog ID: Palomar Observatory F16