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Old 12-29-2012, 02:54 AM   #9781
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This is the Lick Observatory link. http://www.ucolick.org/


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Old 12-29-2012, 02:54 AM   #9782
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Well, not too long ago some of the nut cases here were talking about boring the Earth to make a planetary gun barrel. This would work for optics!

BTW, that 'scope is 125 years old and still in use today. There are several other telescopes on that mountain, here is a pic I took of some of the other observatories.
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Is this what they mean by gun grab?

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Is this what they mean by gun grab?
I don't think so.....is this pic taken at MCRD San Diego?
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I don't think so.....is this pic taken at MCRD San Diego?
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No I take that back. It was at Tampa
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No I take that back. It was at Tampa
Just askin cuz it looked an awful lot like FITSOTB-Fun In The Sun On The Bay
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Just askin cuz it looked an awful lot like FITSOTB-Fun In The Sun On The Bay
Those gold/yellow buildings will get you everytime.
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Those gold/yellow buildings will get you everytime.
Yes yes they will.....palm trees DO NOT help matters either
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Speaking of palm trees... Cinder will be seeing some soon...


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