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Dave Hurdis at the Mitchell Observatory

June 2005 | By Dan Lorraine
Dave Hurdis at the Mitchell Observatory Dave Hurdis in front of the scope installed at the Mitchell Observatory in 1908. This scope has taken more than 8,000 photographic plates of the heavens.

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