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Apache Point Observatory

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Apache Point Observatory

US observatory in the Sacramento Mountains of New Mexico containing a 3.5-m/138-in reflector, opened in 1990, and operated by the Astrophysical Research Consortium, a group of collaborating universities and other institutions.



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