The Lunar and Planetary Laboratory and its telescopes.

The campus and observatory facilities of the Lunar and Planetary Laboratory at the University of Arizona are described, with particular reference to the Space Sciences Building and its Optical Shop. The Catalina Observatory (located on a peak of the Catalina Mountains, 36 miles from the University) and its facilities intended for planetary photography, near-infrared spectroscopy and interferometry, far-infrared broadband photometry and image scanning, and studies of asteroids, comets, and other stellar studies are discussed. The layout, facilities, and telescopes of the Mount Lemmon Observatory intended for infrared astronomical research are also covered.