Mayall 4-meter primary
The Mayall 4-meter primary mirror on the grinding table, after months of polishing. From left to right: Norm Cole (pointing), Dr. Keith Pierce (center), Dr. Nicolas Mayall (right). And yes, the telescope was named after Dr. Mayall some years later.
Credit:NOIRLab/NSF/AURA
About the Image
| Id: | noao-04787 |
| Type: | Photographic |
| Release date: | June 30, 2020, 9:53 p.m. |
| Size: | 4807 x 3824 px |
