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A Stunning Photograph: No Human Has Seen Such a Thing

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Author: Garry Hayes
Date: 2015-01-07 07:21:00
Blog: Geotripper
URL: http://geotripper.blogspot.com/2015/01/a-stunning-photograph-no-human-has-seen.html

Summary:

One of my most vivid memories as a child was the time our family paid a visit to the telescope and observatory on top of Mt. Palomar in Southern California. I'm not sure how old I was, perhaps 8 or so, and I already had a mania for all things astronomy. We bought some postcards that day, two of which I remember clearly. They were actual photographs taken by the Palomar telescope, and

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Geographic context:

LocationCountryLatitudeLongitude
El PalomarES38.8542-0.50175
Southern CaliforniaUS34.1717-117.739

Keywords:

actual photographs, Andromeda Galaxy, child, family, Human Has Seen, mania, Mt, Palomar telescope, postcards, Southern California, Stunning Photograph, Thing, time, visit, vivid memories

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