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Arecibo Observatory: into the telescope

Posted on October 21, 2012 by sondy
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If you visit Arecibo Observatory, you’ll probably see the suspended platform from the visitor center.

Platform and dome

It’s a great view.  Better is the view from the cable car, or the platform itself.  Best is from inside the receiver dome housing.

Rising above the ground screen

Catwalk

Shadow

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Posted in Arecibo Observatory, astronomy, Puerto Rico | Tagged observatories, radar, receiver, transmitter | 3 Replies

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