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High Altitude Observatory [HAO], 1965-1977

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(18) Scientist working on experiments, Gordon Newkirk, High Altitude Observatory [HAO], testing suspension, May 14, 1965; (604) HAO plasma focus, May 13, 1968; (971) HAO camera, high speed, set up, 35mm, December 19, 1969; (1349, 1349C) HAO installation, solar observatory, Horse Creek Reservoir, June 4, 1971; (1420) HAO solar instrumentation on Sabreliner, October 25, 1971; (1427BC) HAO display for Sacramento Peak, internegative, NCAR Photographics Lab date: November 6, 1972; (1477) HAO Stokes meter spectrography, February 14, 1972; (1494, 1498C) Pikes Peak installation, HAO, March 10, 1972; (2605B) HAO machine shop from late 1950s, copy, October 14, 1974; (2688) HAO solar terrestrial physics luncheon, November 22, 1974; (2963C) HAO theoreticians, May 13, 1975; (3076B) HAO charts, copy, July 22, 1975; (3243) Glen Magelssen, HAO, November 6, 1975; (3236B) HAO people, things, copies, November 7, 1975; (3663) Nancy Crooker, HAO, August 12, 1976; (3802B) HAO building on University of Colorado [CU] campus, photographs for visiting Chinese astronomers, November 16, 1976; (3890B) Tree rings, sun spots, aurora, artwork, HAO, slides, copy, February 14, 1977; (3901) Mauna Loa prominence monitor and components, Robert (Bob) Hanson, HAO, February 18, 1977; (3909B) Pawnee Indian star map, approximately 300 years old, credit line: "Courtesy of the Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago," solar, HAO, copy, February 24, 1977; (3916C) Mauna Loa prominence monitor and components at HAO, Robert (Bob) Hanson, February 18, 1977; (3956, 3967C) Coronal Emission Line Polarimeter [KELP] detector assembly, HAO clean room, components of detector and their assembly, for future reference, March 16, 1977; (3964B) "Head" poster, HAO, March 23, 1977; (4018) Noel Hinners and John Naugle of NASA [National Aeronautics and Space Administration], meeting with HAO personnel regarding programs, April 27, 1977; (4239B) HAO photos for November 1977 open house, copies: Climax, telescopes, eclipse, October 5, 1977.

Dates

  • Creation: 1965-1977

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Please note that the photographic negatives and slides in this collection are stored off-site, and advance notice is needed for access to these materials.

Full Extent

From the Collection: 150 Linear Feet

Full Extent

From the Collection: 6 Terabytes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) Archives Repository