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San Antonio Peak
[ san an-toh-nee-oh ]
noun
- a mountain in S California: highest peak in the San Gabriel Mountains, near San Bernardino. 10,080 feet (3,072 meters).
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Wilson to San Antonio Peak, 22 mi. away, determined that light travels 186,284 mi. per sec.
In 1926, he set up two reflecting mirrors of his own design on Mount Wilson and San Antonio Peak near Pasadena, Calif. The U. S. Geodetic Survey measured the distance between his two instruments, about 22 miles, and assured him that its figure was accurate within one-third of an inch.
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