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South  African Astronomical Observatory Photo Galley:
Sutherland Domes

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Photo Gallery:
Head Office Building.
Head Office Terrain.

Sutherland Terrain

Sutherland Observatory.  (Source: Smits [unpublished])

Sutherland Observatory. (Source: Smits [unpublished])

The telescope domes at Sutherland. Photo Credit: Dr. H Campbell. (Source: Moore)

The telescope domes at Sutherland. Photo Credit: Dr. H Campbell. (Source: Moore)

The site that was chosen for SALT Telescope at Sutherland, with DIMM site testing dome (left) and dome.(Source: MNASSA1996 Vol 55, p.160.) (Auke 0005)

The site that was chosen for SALT Telescope at Sutherland, with DIMM site testing dome (left) and dome.(Source: MNASSA1996 Vol 55, p.160.) (Auke 0005)

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An artist impression of the site that was chosen for SALT Telescope at Sutherland, with DIMM site testing dome (left) and dome. The actual site for SALT is a few hundred metres back.
Source: MNASSA1996 Vol 55, p.160.