Palomar Observatory
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When the object was first identified in 2018, spectra obtained with the 200-inch Hale Telescope at Palomar Observatory showed no special features.
From Science Daily • Nov. 7, 2025
It took less than two minutes for the ultra high-definition video to reach Caltech’s Palomar Observatory, sent at the test system’s maximum rate of 267 megabits per second.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 19, 2023
Janus was spotted using the Zwicky Transient Facility at Caltech's Palomar Observatory near San Diego, with subsequent observations made by other ground-based telescopes.
From Reuters • Jul. 21, 2023
The latest, the Finch, was first spotted on April 10 using the Palomar Observatory in California.
From New York Times • Jul. 19, 2023
They spent one week each month at the Palomar Observatory in California looking for objects, asteroids primarily, whose trajectories carried them across Earth’s orbit.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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