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This is the remarkable story of the building of the Lick Observatory on Mount Hamilton in California. The author also presents detailed information on the characters involved in the construction of this, the first high-altitude astronomical observatory, which was finally opened in 1888.Wright, Helen is the author of 'James Lick's Monument The Saga of Captain Richard Floyd and the Building of the Lick Observatory' with ISBN 9780521534550 and ISBN 0521534550.
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