Mayall 4m Telescope in the Moonlight (IMAGE)

Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA)

Mayall 4m Telescope in the Moonlight

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The moon illuminates the recently silvered dome of the Mayall 4m Telescope in this long exposure image taken on Feb. 6, 2018 during one of the last nights of observation for the the Mayall z-Band Legacy Survey (MzLS).

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P. Marenfeld & NOAO/AURA/NSF

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