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Collins Observatory

The largest telescope is a one-tenth scale model of the Hale telescope at Mount Palomar.

Palomar Mountain

The 1977 film The Crater Lake Monster had many scenes filmed on Palomar Mountain, including scenes shot at the summit restaurant, but not the scenes of the monster in a lake.

Taras Kiceniuk, Jr.

At first he flew his gliders near Palomar Mountain where his father was curator of the Palomar Observatory but later began flying at Torrey Pines Glider Port in La Jolla.

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