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Back to Telescope ConstructionJune 2004
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June 15-16 |
Photos by John Hill |
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| Regrading the LBT Parking Lot. | Ken D. and Dan C. working on primary mirror ventilation. |
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| Bruce P. hooking up mirror cell thermocouples. | John Little checking out an Azimuth Drive motor. |
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| TPLC section of Mount Control System. | MCS interface panel. |
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Photos by John Hill |
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| The stressed lap in the Mirror Lab. | Polishing the second 8.4m primary mirror in Tucson. |
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Photos by Jim Slagle |
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| Wild turkey on Mt. Graham. | |
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| Rack for Enclosure Rotation PLC. | Update electronics on the enclosure bogies. |
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Photos by Ray Bertram |
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| Preparing to mount the Prime Focus camera. | Attaching the interface wedges to the camera. |
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| Lifting the lens assembly into place. | Bolting it on. |
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| LBC lens assembly mounted on the swing arm. | R. Ragazzoni photographs the lenses. |
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| The telescope from below. | The telescope from above. |
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Photos by Jim Slagle & Ray Bertram |
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| F. Dionies and J. Hill with the pressurized enclosure for the PEPSI bench spectrograph. | AGW Unit #1 on the telescope simulator in Potsdam, Germany. |
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| J. Hill inspecting AGW unit #1 and the off-axis guider stage. | Looking at the prototype lenslet array through a microscope. |
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| Blue-optimized lens assembly for the Large Binocular Camera (LBC) prime focus camera. | |
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- © 2005 Large Binocular Telescope Corporation
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