Before Observation Begins

This image shows the interior of the Gemini South Telescope with the observation slit closed and the thermal vents open. The camera used for this image was a "All-Sky" 2-pi 4X5" camera on loan from the American Museum of Natural History and used by Neelon Crawford - Polar Fine Arts.

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