Cosmic Exploration · observatory
Palomar Observatory
Ground-based · 1948 · Palomar Mountain, California
- Type
- Ground-based
- Location
- Palomar Mountain, California
- Altitude (m)
- 1712
- Notes
- The 200-inch Hale telescope held the record for 45 years. Schmidt identified the first quasar here in 1963.
- Founded
- 1948
Open on the Cosmic Exploration shelf — the interactive card, the filters, and everything alongside it.