Unloading the Mayall Mirror

Shown here is the 4-meter primary mirror for the Nicholas U. Mayall telescope being unloaded atop Kitt Peak, in preparation for its installation into the telescope.

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NOIRLab

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Id:Completed4meterMirrorBeingUnloadedatKittPeak-CC
Type:Photographic
Release date:Jan. 13, 2022, 12:34 p.m.
Size:1082 x 1335 px

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