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Early morning light on the ISI 10m baseline |
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Meteor over an ISI telescope |
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Sunrise on the ISI Flat Mirror Siderostat |
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Parabola Mirror Removal - I. |
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Parabola Mirror Removal - II. |
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Parabola Mirror Removal - III. |
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Mirror Handling Facilities at the 108-inch Aluminizing Lab |
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Removing the old aluminnum coating |
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A final inspection before entering the aluminizing chamber. |
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The 108-inch aluminizing tank and diffusion pump |
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Firing the aluminum-charged tungsten filaments |
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Telescope3 leaves SSL High Bay where it was constructed |
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Tel3 winds its way up the Mt. Wilson Road |
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Tel3 arrives Mt. Wilson Observatory, solar telescope in background |
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A rare photo opportunity in front of an ISI siderostat |
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ISI on 4m/8m/12m E-W baseline for initial Closure Phase tests |
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Optical table of one telescope |
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Master Local Oscillator optical table |
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