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A Dictionary of Astronomy | 1997 | © A Dictionary of Astronomy 1997, originally published by Oxford University Press 1997. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

MDM Observatory An observatory on Kitt Peak, Arizona, jointly owned by the University of Michigan, Dartmouth College, the Ohio State University, Columbia University, and Ohio University; the initials MDM arise from the names of the three initial owners, Michigan, Dartmouth, and MIT. The MDM Observatory operates two telescopes: the 2.4-m Hiltner Telescope, altitude 1938 m, opened in 1986, and the 1.3-m McGraw–Hill Telescope, altitude 1925 m, opened at Dexter, Michigan, in 1969 and moved to Kitt Peak in 1975. http://www.astro.lsa.umich.edu/obs/mdm/

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