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Whipple (Fred Lawrence) Observatory



Formerly known as Mount Hopkins Observatory and located on Mount Hopkins, Arizona, at an altitude of 2,600 m, it is operated by the Smithsonian Institution. Its main instrument is the Multiple Mirror Telescope (MMT).


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