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class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anderson_Mesa_Station" title="Anderson Mesa Station – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Anderson Mesa Station" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estaci%C3%B3n_Anderson_Mesa" title="Estación Anderson Mesa – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Estación Anderson Mesa" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stacio_Anderson_Mesa" title="Stacio Anderson Mesa – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Stacio Anderson Mesa" 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data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20" /></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Organization</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Lowell_Observatory" title="Lowell Observatory">Lowell Observatory</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States_Naval_Observatory" title="United States Naval Observatory">United States Naval Observatory</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_observatory_codes" title="List of observatory codes">Observatory&#160;code</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/List_of_observatory_codes#688" title="List of observatory codes"> 688</a>&#160;<span class="penicon autoconfirmed-show"><span class="mw-valign-text-top" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2446595?uselang=en#P717" title="Edit this on Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this on Wikidata" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20" /></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Location</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Coconino_County,_Arizona" title="Coconino County, Arizona">Coconino County</a>, near <a href="/wiki/Flagstaff,_Arizona" title="Flagstaff, Arizona">Flagstaff, Arizona</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Geographic_coordinate_system" title="Geographic coordinate system">Coordinates</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Anderson_Mesa_Station&amp;params=35_05_49_N_111_32_09_W_type:landmark"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">35°05′49″N</span> <span class="longitude">111°32′09″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct">&#xfeff; / &#xfeff;</span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">35.09694°N 111.53583°W</span><span style="display:none">&#xfeff; / <span class="geo">35.09694; -111.53583</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Altitude</th><td class="infobox-data">7,096 feet (2,163&#160;m)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Established</th><td class="infobox-data">1959<span style="display:none">&#160;(<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1959</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.lowell.edu/">Lowell Observatory</a></span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Telescopes</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox-subbox"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Perkins Telescope</th><td class="infobox-data">1.8 m <a href="/wiki/Cassegrain_reflector" title="Cassegrain reflector">Cassegrain telescope</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">John S. Hall Telescope</th><td class="infobox-data">1.1 m <a href="/wiki/Ritchey%E2%80%93Chr%C3%A9tien_telescope" title="Ritchey–Chrétien telescope">Ritchey–Chrétien telescope</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">NURO Telescope</th><td class="infobox-data">0.8 m <a href="/wiki/Reflecting_telescope" title="Reflecting telescope">reflecting telescope</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Navy_Precision_Optical_Interferometer" title="Navy Precision Optical Interferometer">Navy Precision Optical Interferometer</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Optical_Interferometer" class="mw-redirect" title="Optical Interferometer">Optical Interferometer</a></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238443738">.mw-parser-output .locmap .od{position:absolute}.mw-parser-output .locmap .id{position:absolute;line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .locmap .l0{font-size:0;position:absolute}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pv{line-height:110%;position:absolute;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pl{line-height:110%;position:absolute;top:-0.75em;text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pr{line-height:110%;position:absolute;top:-0.75em;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pv>div{display:inline;padding:1px}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pl>div{display:inline;padding:1px;float:right}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pr>div{display:inline;padding:1px;float:left}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od .pv>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od .pl>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od .pr>div{background:#fff!important;color:#000!important}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .locmap{filter:grayscale(0.6)}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data .locmap div{background:transparent!important}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .locmap{filter:grayscale(0.6)}html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od .pv>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od .pl>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od .pr>div{background:white!important;color:#000!important}html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data .locmap div{background:transparent!important}}</style><div class="center"><div class="locmap" style="width:240px;float:none;clear:both;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto"><div style="width:240px;padding:0"><div style="position:relative;width:240px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Usa_edcp_relief_location_map.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Anderson Mesa Station is located in the United States"><img alt="Anderson Mesa Station is located in the United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Usa_edcp_relief_location_map.png/240px-Usa_edcp_relief_location_map.png" decoding="async" width="240" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Usa_edcp_relief_location_map.png/360px-Usa_edcp_relief_location_map.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Usa_edcp_relief_location_map.png/480px-Usa_edcp_relief_location_map.png 2x" data-file-width="1181" data-file-height="731" /></a></span><div class="od notheme" style="top:58.289%;left:22.693%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-4px;top:-4px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Anderson Mesa Station"><img alt="Anderson Mesa Station" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/12px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/16px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div></div></div><div style="padding-top:0.2em"><div style="line-height:1.2em;">Location of Lowell Observatory, Anderson Mesa Station</div></div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below"><div class="metadata" style="text-align: right;">&#91;<a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2446595" class="extiw" title="d:Q2446595">edit on Wikidata</a>]</div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Anderson Mesa Station</b> is an <a href="/wiki/Astronomy" title="Astronomy">astronomical</a> <a href="/wiki/Observatory" title="Observatory">observatory</a> established in 1959 as a <a href="/wiki/Light_pollution" title="Light pollution">dark-sky</a> observing site for <a href="/wiki/Lowell_Observatory" title="Lowell Observatory">Lowell Observatory</a>. It is located at <a href="/wiki/Anderson_Mesa" title="Anderson Mesa">Anderson Mesa</a> in <a href="/wiki/Coconino_County,_Arizona" title="Coconino County, Arizona">Coconino County</a>, <a href="/wiki/Arizona" title="Arizona">Arizona</a>, about 12 miles (19&#160;km) southeast of Lowell's main campus on Mars Hill in <a href="/wiki/Flagstaff,_Arizona" title="Flagstaff, Arizona">Flagstaff, Arizona</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Telescopes">Telescopes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Anderson_Mesa_Station&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Telescopes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Current_telescopes">Current telescopes</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Anderson_Mesa_Station&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Current telescopes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>The 1.83&#160;m (72&#160;in) Perkins Telescope is shared with <a href="/wiki/Boston_University" title="Boston University">Boston University</a> (BU) and <a href="/wiki/Georgia_State_University" title="Georgia State University">Georgia State University</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-72PT_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72PT-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Built in 1931 by <a href="/wiki/Warner_%26_Swasey_Company" title="Warner &amp; Swasey Company">Warner &amp; Swasey Company</a>, it was originally located at the <a href="/wiki/Perkins_Observatory" title="Perkins Observatory">Perkins Observatory</a> of <a href="/wiki/Ohio_Wesleyan_University" title="Ohio Wesleyan University">Ohio Wesleyan University</a> (OWU) in <a href="/wiki/Delaware,_Ohio" title="Delaware, Ohio">Delaware, Ohio</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-HOPO_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HOPO-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-SHPO_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SHPO-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It was moved to Anderson Mesa in 1961, and was purchased by Lowell in 1998. Lowell and BU formed a partnership to operate the telescope that year, and GSU joined later.<sup id="cite_ref-LOREP99_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LOREP99-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The original 69-inch mirror, which was <a href="/wiki/Figuring" title="Figuring">figured</a> by <a href="/w/index.php?title=J._W._Fecker,_Inc.&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="J. W. Fecker, Inc. (page does not exist)">J. W. Fecker, Inc.</a>, was the largest single piece of glass ever cast in America when it was poured.<sup id="cite_ref-HOPO_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HOPO-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It was replaced in 1965 with the current mirror made of Duran-50 <a href="/wiki/Thermal_expansion" title="Thermal expansion">low-expansion</a> glass.<sup id="cite_ref-PA_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PA-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-LOREP64_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LOREP64-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>The 1.07&#160;m (42&#160;in) John Hall Telescope was built by AstroMechanics and installed at Anderson Mesa in 1970.<sup id="cite_ref-LOREP71_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LOREP71-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It was named after former Lowell Observatory director John S. Hall in 1990.<sup id="cite_ref-LOREP91_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LOREP91-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2004, the <a href="/wiki/Ritchey-Chr%C3%A9tien_telescope" class="mw-redirect" title="Ritchey-Chrétien telescope">Ritchey-Chrétien telescope</a> was upgraded with a new mirror from <a href="/w/index.php?title=Hextek&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Hextek (page does not exist)">Hextek</a>, and with other parts.<sup id="cite_ref-42HT_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42HT-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>The 0.79&#160;m (31&#160;in) telescope of the <b>National Undergraduate Research Observatory</b> (NURO) was built by AstroMechanics and installed in 1964 at Anderson Mesa by the <a href="/wiki/U.S._Geological_Survey" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Geological Survey">U.S. Geological Survey</a> (USGS) for <a href="/wiki/Project_Apollo" class="mw-redirect" title="Project Apollo">Project Apollo</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-USGSPA_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-USGSPA-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It was purchased by Lowell in 1972, and refurbished in 1990.<sup id="cite_ref-LOREP91_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LOREP91-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-31NT_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31NT-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It is used by the NURO consortium for up to 60% of the time, and by Lowell scientists.</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Navy_Prototype_Optical_Interferometer" class="mw-redirect" title="Navy Prototype Optical Interferometer">Navy Precision Optical Interferometer</a> (NPOI) is collaboration of <a href="/wiki/Lowell_Observatory" title="Lowell Observatory">Lowell Observatory</a>, the <a href="/wiki/U.S._Naval_Observatory" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Naval Observatory">U.S. Naval Observatory</a> (USNO) <a href="/wiki/United_States_Naval_Observatory_Flagstaff_Station" title="United States Naval Observatory Flagstaff Station">Flagstaff Station</a> (NOFS), and the <a href="/wiki/U.S._Naval_Research_Laboratory" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Naval Research Laboratory">U.S. Naval Research Laboratory</a> (NRL).<sup id="cite_ref-NOI_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NOI-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Construction on the facility began in 1992, and engineering tests began in 1994. The first images were acquired in 1996.<sup id="cite_ref-NPOI1998_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NPOI1998-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Former_telescopes">Former telescopes</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Anderson_Mesa_Station&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Former telescopes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>The 0.6&#160;m (24&#160;in) <a href="/wiki/Lowell_Observatory_Near-Earth-Object_Search" title="Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search">Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search</a> (LONEOS) <a href="/wiki/Schmidt_camera" title="Schmidt camera">Schmidt camera</a> was used to search for <a href="/wiki/Asteroid" title="Asteroid">asteroids</a> and other <a href="/wiki/Near-earth_object" class="mw-redirect" title="Near-earth object">near-earth objects</a>. It was built by J. W. Fecker, Inc. in 1939, given to <a href="/wiki/Perkins_Observatory" title="Perkins Observatory">Perkins Observatory</a> in the 1950s, and purchased by Lowell in 1990.<sup id="cite_ref-LOREP91_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LOREP91-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Starting in 1992 it was refurbished, and saw first light in the dome that previously held the Lowell Astrograph in 1997.<sup id="cite_ref-24LT_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24LT-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Use of the telescope ended along with the LONEOS project in 2008.</li> <li>The 0.33&#160;m (13&#160;in) Abbot L. Lowell Astrograph, also known as the Pluto Discovery Telescope and informally as the Pluto Camera, is an <a href="/wiki/Astrograph" title="Astrograph">astrograph</a> built by <a href="/wiki/Alvan_Clark_%26_Sons" title="Alvan Clark &amp; Sons">Alvan Clark &amp; Sons</a> in 1929. In 1930 it was used by <a href="/wiki/Clyde_Tombaugh" title="Clyde Tombaugh">Clyde Tombaugh</a> to discover <a href="/wiki/Pluto" title="Pluto">Pluto</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-LOPLUTO_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LOPLUTO-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1971, it was moved a new building at Anderson Mesa, and returned to Mars Hill in 1992.<sup id="cite_ref-LOREP72_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LOREP72-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-LOREP95_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LOREP95-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Anderson_Mesa_Station&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Naval_Observatory_Flagstaff_Station" title="United States Naval Observatory Flagstaff Station">United States Naval Observatory Flagstaff Station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_astronomical_observatories" title="List of astronomical observatories">List of astronomical observatories</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Anderson_Mesa_Station&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist 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