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Welcome to the Palomar Observatory Virtual Tour

Introductory video for Palomar Observatory and its bilingual virtual tour: https://www.astro.caltech.edu/palomar... Palomar Observatory, located atop Palomar Mountain in north San Diego County, California, is a center of astronomical research owned and operated by Caltech. The Observatory is home to three active research telescopes: the 200-inch (5.1-meter) Hale Telescope, the 48-inch (1.2-meter) Samuel Oschin Telescope, and the 60-inch (1.5-meter) telescope. Research at Palomar Observatory is pursued by a broad community of astronomers from Caltech and other domestic and international partner institutions. Conceived of almost a hundred years ago, Palomar Observatory has been at the forefront of astronomical research since mid-century. Today, the Observatory operates every clear night and is an iconic facility for scientific advancement, instrument development, and student training. Website: https://www.astro.caltech.edu/palomar/ Virtual tour: https://www.astro.caltech.edu/palomar... Palomar Gift and Book Store: https://store.palomar.caltech.edu/ Contents --------------- 00:00 - The Palomar telescopes 00:23 - Funding and development 00:57 - Scientific legacy 01:41 - Cultural legacy 02:00 - Virtual tour instructions 02:45 - Credits