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Pal′omar Observ′atory,

Astronomyan astronomical observatory situated on Palomar Mountain in S California, having a 200-in. (508-cm) reflecting telescope and a 48-in. (122-cm) Schmidt telescope. Also called Pal′omar Moun′tain Observ′atory.

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Palomar - Hale telescope

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