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The 19 pages that link to Mount Wilson Observatory, each with the reason it gives.

• Hubble constantBroader topic: Its telescope enabled key galaxy distance measurements underpinning early estimates.

• Edwin HubbleBroader topic: Its telescope enabled Hubble to resolve stars in distant spiral nebulae.

• Hubble's lawBroader topic: Hubble’s distance measurements drew on observations made at this observatory.

• Hubble sequenceRelated: Hubble’s classification work drew on observations made with its telescope.

• Coma ClusterRelated: Zwicky's early measurements of Coma galaxy velocities drew on observations made at Mount Wilson.

• Harlow ShapleyBroader topic: Shapley used its telescopes to study globular clusters and variable stars.

• Refracting telescopeBroader topic: Its large reflecting telescopes demonstrated the scientific reach of mirror-based instruments.

• Fritz ZwickyRelated: Zwicky used its facilities during the period when he developed his early ideas about supernovae.

• George Ellery HaleRelated: Hale’s observatory became a leading center for solar and stellar research.

• Hubble flowBroader topic: Its telescopes enabled Hubble's distance estimates for galaxies used in the early flow relation.

• Walter BaadeRelated: Its telescope and darkened wartime skies enabled Baade to resolve stars in nearby galaxies.

• Yerkes ObservatoryCompared with: Mount Wilson’s reflectors later surpassed Yerkes’s refractor in light-gathering power and astronomical reach.

• Carnegie Institution for ScienceBroader topic: Its telescopes enabled major discoveries about stars, galaxies, and the expanding universe.

• Static universeRelated: Observations made there helped reveal that distant galaxies lie beyond the Milky Way.

• Ritchey–Chrétien telescopeRelated: Ritchey’s work on large observatory instruments provides historical context for the design’s development.

• Solar telescopeRelated: Its solar tower telescopes enabled sustained observations of the Sun’s magnetic field.

• Visible-light astronomyBroader topic: Its observations helped establish the scale and expansion of the universe.

• Hale's lawRelated: Hale and colleagues used its solar observations to map sunspot polarities.

• History of the telescopeBroader topic: Its large reflector enabled Edwin Hubble’s measurements that transformed cosmology.