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Largest Telescope of the World (from 1845 to 1917) Birr / Ireland, Astro-Wene

Largest Telescope of the World (from 1845 to 1917) Birr / Ireland

Largest Telescope of the World (from 1845 to 1917) Birr / Ireland, Astro-Wene

Largest Telescope of the World (from 1845 to 1917) Birr / Ireland

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Largest Telescope of the World (from 1845 to 1917) in Birr / Ireland

From our vacation in Ireland this summer.

Leviathan of Parsonstown is an historic reflecting telescope

of 72 inch (1.8 m) aperture, which was the largest telescope

in the world from 1845 until the construction of the 100-inch

(2.5 m) Hooker Telescope in 1917.

Source: Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leviathan_of_Parsonstown)

Recovered: 2020-02-24

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