McMath-Pierce Solar FTS tank

[Solar FTS] McMath-Pierce Solar FTS tank

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The enclosure for the Solar Fourier Transform Spectrometer, commonly called the FTS Tank, at the McMath-Pierce Solar Facility on Kitt Peak. The tank is here shown open. Photograph by Tom Eglin, 1977, enhanced by Mark Hanna.

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