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Film · 2010 · Documentary

Journey to Palomar, America's First Journey Into Space

★0.0 2010 1h 30m PG-13

The film traces the story of the Chicago-born astronomer George Ellery Hale, considered the father of astrophysics, as he struggles personally and professionally to build the greatest telescopes of the 20th century at the Yerkes and Mount Wilson Observatories, and finally the 20-year effort to build the million-pound telescope on Palomar mountain beginning in the 1930s. Hale's observatories revolutionized our understanding of the universe.

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The film traces the story of the Chicago-born astronomer George Ellery Hale, considered the father of astrophysics, as he struggles personally and professionally to build the greatest telescopes of the 20th century at the Yerkes and Mount Wilson Observatories, and finally the 20-year effort to build the million-pound telescope on Palomar mountain beginning in the 1930s. Hale's observatories revolutionized our understanding of the universe.

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When was Journey to Palomar, America's First Journey Into Space released?

Journey to Palomar, America's First Journey Into Space was released on November 8, 2010.

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Journey to Palomar, America's First Journey Into Space has a runtime of 90 minutes (1h 30m).

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Journey to Palomar, America's First Journey Into Space is categorized as Documentary.