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Images for "Australian telescope helps Google reach for the Sky"

 

	The Pleiades star cluster An image made with the Anglo-Australian Obsevatory's UK Schmidt Telescope.© Anglo-Australian Observatory/Royal Obs. Edinburgh. Photograph from UK Schmidt plates by David Malin. Small image 16K Medium image 207K Large image 3.1MB
	The UK Schmidt Telescope Credit: Shaun Amy. Small image 191K Medium image 1.5MB Large image 3.1MB

 

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