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> Haute-Provence Observatory, the 1.93 m telescope dome.

Haute-Provence Observatory, the 1.93 m telescope dome.

author: E.Perrin/Novapix

reference: o-ohp02-00011

Image Size 300 DPI: 17 * 17 cm

The 1.93 m telescope dome. Here has been discovered the first extrasolar planet (51 Peg b) in 1995.
OHP is situated in the southeast of France, it lies at an altitude of about 650 m, near the village of Saint-Michel l'Observatoire.

Keywords for this photo:

2000 - ASTRONOMY - FRANCE - HAUTE-PROVENCE OBSERVATORY - NIGHT - OBSERVATORY - OHP - PACA - T1,93M - TELESCOPE -