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By mlc1us @ 2007-03-13 11:05:04
The Astrophysical Observatory Potsdam. The large telescope, called the Big Refractor was completed just before the turn of the century, and was inaugurated in the presence of Emperor Wilhelm II on August 26, 1899.
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