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Published: 2016-03-20 23:27:32 +0000 UTC; Views: 1310; Favourites: 76; Downloads: 0
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The Lick Observatory on Mt. Hamilton, in San Jose, CA was built in 1886 and contains the worlds largest refractor telescope. The Observatory sits at 4200' above Silicone Valley.Related content
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Thank you so much!
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I remember this place, my childhood introduction to big telescopes.
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My family all are docents at the community observatory in Placerville, CA. Seeing this place was a real treat
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Oh wow, Steph!!! Well done! Β Is it snowing over there??
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Thanks! I have more on my fb page. We got a few flakes, most of the moisture passed before the temps dropped
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I love the dominance of the sky in this photo and how the lighting was really brought out by it.
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I got really lucky, this happened just before we left
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