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On the left side of the foreground is the scaffolded enclosure that would eventually house the 36-inch telescope at Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory (CTIO).

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English: On the left side of the foreground is the scaffolded enclosure that would eventually house the 36-inch telescope at Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory (CTIO). Meanwhile the observatory's duo of 16-inch telescopes stand in the background, overlooking the clouds that have enveloped the Chilean hills. This image was taken on 26 April 1966.
Date 11 October 2023, 16:56:00 (upload date)
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