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  2. Yerkes Observatory - Wikipedia

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    Yerkes Observatory (/ ˈ j ɜːr k iː z / ⓘ YUR-keez) is an astronomical observatory located in Williams Bay, Wisconsin, United States. The observatory was operated by the University of Chicago Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics [ 2 ] [ 3 ] from its founding in 1897 until 2018.

  3. List of largest optical refracting telescopes - Wikipedia

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    The Swedish 1-m Solar Telescope, with a lens diameter of 43 inches, is technically the largest, with 39 inches clear for the aperture.The second largest refracting telescope in the world is the Yerkes Observatory 40 inch (102 cm) refractor, used for astronomical and scientific observation for over a century.

  4. Earth tone - Wikipedia

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    Overall, colors in earth tone are considered [weasel words] to be the colors of nature like sea, sky, land, and tree. Any color that is mixed with gray is considered [weasel words] an earth tone. Earth tone also includes any shade or tint color as well as brown, green, yellow, orange, or gray. For instance, earth tone colors are as follows: [10]

  5. File:Yerkes Observatory, Williams Bay Wisconsin, c. 1900.jpg

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  6. Stellar classification - Wikipedia

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    The Yerkes spectral classification, also called the MK, or Morgan-Keenan (alternatively referred to as the MKK, or Morgan-Keenan-Kellman) [18] [19] system from the authors' initials, is a system of stellar spectral classification introduced in 1943 by William Wilson Morgan, Philip C. Keenan, and Edith Kellman from Yerkes Observatory. [20]

  7. Yerkes 41-inch reflector - Wikipedia

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    Yerkes 41-inch reflector is a 40-inch aperture (101.6 cm) reflecting telescope at the Yerkes Observatory, that was completed in 1968. It is known as the 41 inch to avoid confusion with a 40 inch refractor at the observatory. Optically it is a Ritchey–Chrétien design, and the main mirror uses low