Spex Picture 2000-05-09

Spex Pictures taken on 2000-05-09. They show spex in the prep room after it was shipped to the summit. And photo of spex being mounted on the telescope. Note: Missing picture of spex being lifted and transported to the platform because the camera's battery ran low.
Spex in prep room. 
John Rayner thinking what do we do first. 
Lars took care of our cooling needs. 
BigDog & GuideDog - show the cable configuration. 
The Dewar with all the MIM Racks. 
John running the software, while Lar waits. 
Close up of the VME rack.
The Back of LittleDog's MIM Rack. 
Using the crane to lift the MIM racks. 
Putting the MIM Racks on the crate. 
2nd MIM Rack. 
The Telescope before Spex. 
Lifting MIM racks with. 
MIM Assemble on Platform. 
Now the Dewar.
Spex jacked up ready for mounting.
More Spex. 
More Spex. 
Spex with one happy PI.
Another View
Now tip the telescope.
Checking for clearance.
More Spex. 
More Spex. 
With George, Sammy, Lars, Danley, and Tony.
An inch to spare.
Looking down on to the mirror.
Peter O checks cable while Lars stikes a pose.
More Spex. 
More Spex. 
More Spex. 
More Spex. 
Yet another one.
Alan and John posing with spex