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Wednesday, February 11, 1998 Plug Plate Array
Astrophysicist Rich Kron, of the University of Chicago and Fermilab,
inserts optical fibers into a pre-drilled "plug-plate," part of the
Sloan Digital Sky Survey's unique spectrographic system for determining
the distances to stars, galaxies and quasars.
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