Yerkes Observatory Buildings, Instruments, Equipment, Grounds
| Title | Yerkes Observatory Buildings, Instruments, Equipment, Grounds |
| View | 40-inch Refractor Telescope 86:6 (2008-003) |
| Series | VI: Yerkes Observatory |
| Description | Yerkes telescope that focuses the light from the star Arcturus 240,000,000,000,000 miles away. |
| Subject Terms | Arcturus (Star) | Refracting telescopes | Stars |
| Photograph Date | Undated |
| Physical Format | Lantern slides; 6.8 x 5.9 cm |
| Manufacturer | Alvan Clark & Sons; Warner & Swasey Company |
| Location | 373 West Geneva Street | Williams Bay, Wisconsin |
| Campus Grid | Y01 |
| Collection | Archival Photographic Files |
| Repository | University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center |
| Image Identifier | apf6-02729 |
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