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    Clyde Tombaugh's 16-inch telescope at Rancho Hidalgo

    Posted by David Eicher
    on Friday, September 18, 2009
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    Gene Turner purchased and reassembled Pluto discoverer Clyde Tombaugh’s personal 16-inch telescope and dedicated it September 17.

    Related blog: Editors dedicate Astronomy magazine's new observatory

    Photo credit: David J. Eicher, editor
    Tags: Rancho Hidalgo , Astronomy magazine observatory
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