Pictures of Kitt Peak

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Pictures Kitt Peak Hawaii Mauna Kea
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Road to Kitt Peak National Observatory Morning Twilight Coude Feed Telescope
4m dome Me in the Coude Feed Spectrograph collimator Mural on 4m mirror model
Just one of the many parts of the Coude Feed Spectrograph. Control Panel for the Coude Feed Telescope Dewar for the Coude Feed.
On top of the world, with the 4m in the palm of my hand Coude "B" grating and the reflection of an astronomer Solar Telescope
4m dome Me in the Coude Feed control room Part of the sundial at the visitor's center.
Me in the Coude Feed control room centering a star on the slit Me in the Coude Feed control room The Solar Telescope visitors center and my reflection
Can't get enough of that view! WIYN 0.9m telescope Filling the 0.9m dewar
Me in the WIYN 0.9m control room Me in the WIYN 0.9m control room Just before the storm
Bench Spectrograph at WIYN w/ Echelle grating A peek inside Hydra The screen inside Hydra
The plate, fibers, and buttons of Hydra. The gripper had dropped a button and the fiber was crossing over several other fibers. A fiber and button from Hydra A gorgeous sky at sunset. It looked purple to me, too bad this doesn't.
WIYN Observatory WIYN Control room. I was observing with WHIRC. WHIRC dewar, and the eyepiece. I got to see Saturn through it!
WHIRC dewar at the WIYN port. WIYN 3.5-m, at least what I could capture in one frame. WIYN
Me just moments before my camera was blown off the car by the strong winds. One great skyline. A millimeter telescope.
How many pictures of WIYN do I need? Why are all big telescopes blue?



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