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Gerard P. Kuiper with telescope, 1969

Gerard P. Kuiper with telescope, 1969

Gerard P. Kuiper with interferometer on 61-inch telescope, December, 1969. Image courtesy University of Arizona Lunar and Planetary Laboratory.

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