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Tag: Mt. Polomar

Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 1461: Telescopes

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on January 29, 2018 · Episode: 1461 George Everett Hale and BIG telescopes. Today, we look through some really big telescopes.

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