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Mount Wilson   /maʊnt wˈɪlsən/   Listen
Mount Wilson

noun
1.
A peak in the San Juan mountains of Colorado (14,246 feet high).  Synonym: Wilson.






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"Mount wilson" Quotes from Famous Books



... for want of other companionship, "you'd think Vic was seventy-nine years old at the very least. Makes a difference whether he's after a bunch of tame goats or hiking with a bunch of boy scouts to the top of Mount Wilson! I don't believe that kid ever did wear his legs out having fun, and it's a sure thing he'll never wear them out working! Say goats to him and he actually gets ...
— Starr, of the Desert • B. M Bower

... novae lines are broad whereas the lines of the nebulae are narrow. In a few months or years the nebular lines diminish in brightness, and the continuous spectrum develops. Hartmann at Potsdam, and Adams and Pease with the 60-inch Mount Wilson reflector, have shown that the spectra of the faint remnants of four originally brilliant novae now contain some of the bright lines which are characteristic of ...
— Popular Science Monthly Volume 86



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