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Maria Mitchell Observatory

June 2005 | By Dan Lorraine
Maria Mitchell Observatory The refinished telescope on the left is Maria Mitchell's 5" Alvan Clark refractor. The field tripod was found in the attic and beautifully restored by Dr. Peter Boyce.

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