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36" Refractor Dome and low fog
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2016 Lick 063A
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Walking up toward the AFP telescope
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Tour leader Rod Norden
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Old and the new(er) scopes.
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In the clouds
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The 36" Refractor Dome and the smaller 22" Tauchmann
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View from the APF scope towards the Southwest.
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The 36" Crossley telescope dome - no longer used.
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The Lick Main Building viewed from the east.
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Clouds and fog below the peak
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Interesting sunset
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Red lining
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Rare view of the 36" Alvan Clark & Sons objective lens.
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Business end of the Great James Lick Refractor
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128 year old lens and the second largest ever made
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The telescope is rarely pointed this far down
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A little dust. Looking deep into the tube assembly.
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Telescope Operator Rod N. takes a photo of the lens
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That's a long way up to the eyepiece. Dec is -70
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Unusual attitude