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The popular "Sunday Afternoon Concerts in the Dome" will return, giving guests the rare opportunity to savor classical works ...
Kilauea’s 500 feet lava fountains resumed Sunday afternoon, less than a week after its latest episode paused Tuesday night.
At its peak, 200 people worked on site, in support of the observatory's operations with these telescopes. The Equatorial Group is a group of six telescope domes, making up the primary observatory ...
Stull Observatory is considered one of the finest teaching observatories in the United States. We boast 6 telescopes in domes and an assortment of other equipment. We have computer controlled ...
Lynch, ’58. The observatory’s 15-foot dome was built in 1968, and while it happens to be home to one of the largest telescopes on the East Coast, it was largely underused for decades. Mr. Lynch, who ...
By Vincent DiFonzo, Editor-in-Chief Professor Ian Clarke began working for Gettysburg College in 1991, taking a job as an ...
A former observatory in Trellech, Monmouthshire, is up for auction with a guide price of £660,000-plus. The Observatory, once ...
CORRECTION: A story posted Thursday, March 9, about snow impacting operations at Lick Observatory on Mount Hamilton incorrectly reported that “Asteroid 2650 Elinor” was discovered by Lick ...
Each episode of Halemaumau lava fountaining since the current on-again, off-again eruption began on Dec. 23, 2024, has continued for 13 hours to 8 days, with pauses between episodes lasting from less ...
After an addition was built onto Carnegie Science Hall, the telescope and a new dome were placed on the roof in order to view the skies without obstruction. The observatory dome is electrically driven ...
The gift will go toward a much-needed upgrade — a modern, computer-controlled dome to match the observatory’s state-of-the-art telescope, the university said Monday in a press release.