KPNO 2.1-meter telescope

KPNO 2.1-meter telescope

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The 2.1-meter (84-inch) telescope at the Kitt Peak National Observatory, near Tucson, Arizona. The white cylinder at the bottom of the telescope is Phoenix, a new, world-class infrared spectrograph.

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