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Enclosure ConstructionJanuary 2000
January 28 January 14 January 7
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Photos by John Hill |
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| View of Mt. Graham and LBT from near Bonita at sunset. | View of SMT and LBT from the roof of the VATT. |
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| Looking up at the rotating LBT enclosure from the ground. | The outlet of the downspout drain from the rotating enclosure. |
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| Temporary 500kVA transformer to convert 25kVAC to 4kVAC. | Looking up at the rotating LBT enclosure from the ground. |
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| Latches for the LBT shutter doors fabricated by Vertex-New Mexico in Albuquerque. | Eight of these shutter latches are required for each of the two shutter doors. |
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Photos by John Waack |
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| View of SMT and LBT from the roof of the VATT. | View of LBT from the roof of the VATT. |
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| The side of the elevator shaft is the last piece of building siding to be complete. | |
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Photos by John Waack |
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| The Enclosure Interior after a winter storm. | Ice on the cables of the rotating crane after a winter storm. |
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| Ice on the cables of the rotating crane after a winter storm. | EMCO crew working on the siding of the rotating elevator shaft. |
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| The side of the elevator shaft is the last piece of building siding to be complete. | |
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- © 2004 Large Binocular Telescope Corporation
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