File:Nicholas U. Mayall with the 4-metre KPNO telescope.jpg
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[edit]DescriptionNicholas U. Mayall with the 4-metre KPNO telescope.jpg |
English: Nicholas Mayall observing with the telescope that now bears his name at Kitt Peak National Observatory. The photo is dated March 2, 1973. Today the Mayall 4-meter telescope has been fitted with the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument, which allows it to examine millions of galaxies and quasars. |
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