What is the largest telescope lens made by Alvan Graham Clark?
40 inches
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Answer
The largest telescope lens made by Alvan Graham Clark was 40 inches in diameter. This lens was part of the Yerkes Observatory's refracting telescope, which was the largest refracting telescope in the world at the time.
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