McDonald Observatory

The dome of the 2.7 meter Smith telescope.
On the catwalk of the 2.7 meter.
Inside the dome of the 2.7 meter telescope.
The dome of the 2.1 meter Struve telescope at sunset. Notice the planet Venus just to the left of the dome.
Another view of the 2.1 meter dome from the catwalk of the 2.7 meter.
A panorama taken from the catwalk of the Smith telescope showing the Davis Mountains and surrounding areas. The image is composed of eleven individual exposures, centered on the Struve telescope, offering a full 360 degree view from the top of Mt. Locke. In the distance, to the far right, can be seen the dome of the 9.2 meter Hobby-Eberly Telescope (HET).



Adam Ritchey / aritchey@physics.utoledo.edu

Last Modified: 18 Feb 2007