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After Lick Observatory Gets Roof Piece Ripped Off by Extreme Winds, Scientists Race to Save 137-Year-Old Telescope

Historic 57-foot Great Refractor at Lick Observatory was exposed after 110 mph winds ripped a steel dome crescent; tarps and repairs are in place but more storms threaten.
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