Smithsonian Solar Observing Station, Table Mountain, CA

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Object Details

Author

Unknown

Subject

Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory

Notes

Original negative number is MAH-33666.

Summary

Solar observation instrument stands outside the entrance to the observing tunnel used for the daily measurement of the sun's radiation at the solar observing station at the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Table Mountain, California.

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 34, Folder: 27

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Standard number

2002-10674 and MAH-33666

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Type

Photographic print

Exterior

Physical description

Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Exterior; Medium: Photographic print

Data Source

Smithsonian Archives - History Div

Topic

Table Mountain, California

Observing (field) stations

Solar energy

Solar collectors

Instruments

Mountains--California

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Record ID

siris_sic_10658