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Mt. Wilson comparison table |
Subject | has location | is a kind of | has altitude | is an instance of | has definition | has director | has telescope |
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observatory | artifact | a place on earth which has one or more telescopes | |||||
Mt. Wilson | 13 km from Pasadena, California, USA. | 1600 m | observatory | The location, in California, of the 100-inch diameter telescope used by Edwin Hubble and others. | Hale (1904-19??) | 2.5 m (1910) - largest in the world at that time |
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