Photometer on 16-inch telescope
An early picture of a photoelectric photometer, used for accurate measurements of the intensity of stars, mounted on a Kitt Peak 16-inch telescope (the only such 16-inch remaining on Kitt Peak used to be an exhibit at the Visitors' Center, but has now been stored).
Credit:NOIRLab/NSF/AURA
About the Image
Id: | noao-02623 |
Type: | Photographic |
Release date: | June 30, 2020, 9:53 p.m. |
Size: | 900 x 1164 px |
About the Object
Name: | KPNO 16-inch Telescope |
Category: | Kitt Peak National Observatory |