Palomar Observatory Tour

August 13, 2005 - Rainer & Marianne Mueller lead us on a fun run to the Palomar Observatory where SDMC members are treated to a guided tour of the massive Hale Telescope.

The original control panel that was used to manually move the telescope's position. Position adjustments are now computer controlled.

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The original control panel that was used to manually move the telescope's position. Position adjustments are now computer controlled.

Palomar Observatory Tour

All photos copyright Mark Booth Please do not copy, print or otherwise reproduce without prior written permission

All photos copyright Mark Booth
Please do not copy, print or otherwise reproduce without prior written permission