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ARC-1975-AC75-0089-19
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Lear Jet 24B (NASA-705) in flight along California coast is used primarily as a high altitude observation platform carrying a 12' telescope with a special hatch on the starboard side for upward viewing. The hatch has a maximum circular clear aperture of 37.6 cm and can contain a 30 cm aperture open-port gyro-stabilized telescope designed especially for infrared astronomical research.
NASA Image and Video Library’s own descriptionCredit lineARC-1975-AC75-0089-19. NASA/ARC, 1975-01-18. Public domain. ID: ARC-1975-AC75-0089-19.
