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100 inch Hooker Telescope
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Astronomical Astronomy Hooker Inch Optical Optics Telescope
Photo Mug
Bring the wonders of the universe into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an awe-inspiring image of the legendary 100 inch Hooker Telescope from Mary Evans Prints Online, each mug is a unique blend of science and style. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while pondering the mysteries of the cosmos, these high-quality mugs are a must-have for astronomy enthusiasts and anyone who appreciates the beauty of the universe. Each mug holds a standard amount of liquid and comes with a secure fit lid to prevent spills. Order yours today and let the exploration begin!
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Gazing at the Stars: The 100-inch Hooker Telescope at Mount Wilson Observatory" The captivating image showcases the historic 100-inch Hooker Telescope, a marvel of astronomical engineering, nestled atop Mount Wilson Observatory in California. This telescope, named after its primary benefactor, millionaire philanthropist and astronomer, George Ellery Hale, revolutionized the field of astronomy with its groundbreaking capabilities. Constructed between 1931 and 1937, the Hooker Telescope was the largest reflecting telescope in the world at the time, boasting a primary mirror of 100 inches in diameter. Its innovative design, which included a new type of mirror-grinding technique and a unique mounting system, allowed for unprecedented clarity and precision in astronomical observations. The telescope's impressive capabilities led to numerous significant discoveries, including the first observation of quasars, the identification of Cepheid variable stars, and the determination of the Hubble constant, which provided crucial evidence for the expanding universe. This photograph, taken in the golden hour, highlights the telescope's grandeur and the breathtaking beauty of the observatory's surroundings. The image captures the essence of the Hooker Telescope's historical significance and its continued role in expanding our understanding of the universe. The 100-inch Hooker Telescope stands as a testament to human curiosity and ingenuity, demonstrating the power of scientific exploration and the awe-inspiring mysteries that lie beyond our reach. This photograph serves as a reminder of the profound impact that astronomical discoveries have had on our understanding of the universe and our place within it.
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