Kitt Peak National Observatory: Meaning and Definition of

Kitt' Peak' Na'tional Observ'atory

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  1. the U.S. national astronomical observatory near Tucson, Arizona, having over fifteen telescopes, including a 158-in. (4-m) reflecting telescope.
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