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Mayan Observatory, 'Caracol' at Chichen-Itza
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Aztec astronomer from Codex Mendoza
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by: Smithsonian Institution
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Multiple Mirror telescope at Mt. Hopkins, Arizona
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Very Large Array (VLA) of radio Telescopes, New Mexico
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UHURU, the first X-Ray Satellite
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The UHURU map of X-Ray objects
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by: Smithsonian Institution
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by: Smithsonian Institution
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The Sun in X-Ray
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The Einstein Observatory-Artist's conception
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Einstein Observatory prepared for launch
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Optical expert prepares quartz tube
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by: Smithsonian Institution
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by: Smithsonian Institution
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by: Smithsonian Institution
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Schematic of grazing incidence telescope
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Cutaway view of Einstein and instruments
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Control center at the NASA-Goddard Space Flight Center
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Einstein images displayed on video screen in data center at Cambridge,
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by: Smithsonian Institution
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by: Smithsonian Institution
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Launch of the HEAO-2, November 13, 1978
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Alpha Centauri, a near double star
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X-Ray stars in the central Hyades region
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Optical view of the Eta Carinae nebula (NGC 3372)
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by: Smithsonian Institution
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Eta Carinae in X-Rays (wide-angle view)
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Central region of Eta Carinae in X-Rays (high-resolution view)
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Optical image of Crab nebula in Taurus
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Crab nebula in X-Rays
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by: Smithsonian Institution
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by: Smithsonian Institution
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