Halfway from La Silla to Paranal - in 1909.
Abstract
This month - March 1999 - sees the 90th anniversary of the first expedition in northern Chile to search for a good site for an astronomical observatory: the Curtis expedition.
- Publication:
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The Messenger
- Pub Date:
- March 1999
- Bibcode:
- 1999Msngr..95...34D
- Keywords:
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- History of Astronomy: Site Testing