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Rockefeller  Reflector (Boyden) Photo Gallery:
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The Rockefellar Telescope.
Photo Credit: Patrick Moore. (Source: Moore)

Source: A.S.S.A. Symposium 2002: Paper 04 Calitz4: Boyden 

Photo Credit: Willie Koorts

The control centre of the Rockefeller telescope.(This is where the astronomers stay warm on cold evenings.) The dust cover for the primary mirror is open in this photo.
Photo Credit: Willie Koorts

A spectacular photo of the Rockefeller dome.
Source: A.S.S.A. Symposium 2002: Paper 04 Calitz4: Boyden

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