McMath vacuum spectrograph tank

[McMath spect.] McMath vacuum spectrograph tank

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Hauling the 65 foot long vacuum spectrograph tank up the old road on Kitt Peak. This instrument is still in service at the McMath-Pierce Solar Facility. From the private collection of Dr Keith Pierce.

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