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Leander McCormick Observatory at the top of Observatory Hill, Charlottesville, VA, January 6, 2008. The 26 inch astrometric refractor telescope was the second largest in the world when the observatory was dedicated on April 13, 1865 (Thomas Jefferson's Birthday).

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$Leander McCormick Observatory at the top of Observatory Hill, Charlottesville, VA, January 6, 2008. The 26 inch astrometric refractor telescope was the second largest in the world when the observatory was dedicated on April 13, 1865 (Thomas Jefferson's Birthday).$

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