Lick Observatory

Lick Observatory


San Jose, California (CA), US
An observatory atop Mount Hamilton, a 4,200 foot mountain east of San Jose, operated by the University of California, Santa Cruz. Facilities include four modern telescopes, including the 3-meter Shane optical telescope, one of the most productive research scopes in the world. Among other accomplishments, Lick Observatory published the first photographic atlas of the Moon.
An observatory atop Mount Hamilton, a 4,200 foot mountain east of San Jose, operated by the University of California, Santa Cruz. Facilities include four modern telescopes, including the 3-meter Shane optical telescope, one of the most productive research scopes in the world. Among other accomplishments, Lick Observatory published the first photographic atlas of the Moon.
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Links: www.ucolick.org
By: kjfitz

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