COSMIC VISION
Photo Title
COSMIC VISION
Photographer/Creator
Joe Mcnally
Collection
Publisher
National Geographic Magazine
Caption/Description
SHARPER SIGHT The 5.1-meter Hale Telescope on Palomar Mountain, California, has done cutting-edge science for 60 years, making key discoveries about galaxies and quasars. An adaptive optics laser that shoots 56 miles up now let Hale produce even sharper and more detailed views.
Citation
Joe Mcnally, "COSMIC VISION," in POYi Archive, Item #43270, http://archive.poy.org/index.php/items/show/43270 (accessed June 3, 2025).
Date Added
04.26.2011