Sutherland 75 cm (30 inch)
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Index: Summary; History; Current; Technical; Source.
In brief
Important Contributions:
Description:
This telescope was bought specifically for the Sutherland Observatory when the Observatory opened
Historical Background
Owner:
S.A.A.O.
1972 - present.
Where located:
Sutherland 1972 - present.
Current Information
Present Location:
Sutherland
Owner:
S.A.A.O.
Status:
Condition:
Technical Details
Type: Reflector
Aperture: 30 inch (75 cm)
Focal Length:
Mirror:
Mounting:
Attachments:
Manufacturer:
Building:
Sources
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to the Main Bibliography
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and more information about Sources.
Documentation:
Pictorial Sources:
Bibliography:
- Smits, P., A Brief History of Astronomy in Southern Africa. (Unpublished)
- The South African Astronomical Observatory, p.4.
(Publication of SAAO, no author, no date)
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