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Washburn University’s Crane Observatory is preparing to accept visitors again. The large telescope housed in the observatory has been around for more than a century helping people watch the ...
Topeka's window to outer-space is once again opening to the public. After closing for renovations, Washburn's Crane Observatory is getting ready to accept visitors. How Did California Vote on ...
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Washburn University’s Crane Observatory will open to the public for a handful of nights of free sessions to view outer space. Washburn University says its physics and ...
Area residents have the opportunity to view celestial bodies such as Saturn at Washburn University’s Crane Observatory, which is hosting several free open houses throughout the fall semester.
(AP) — An observatory at Washburn University is opening its doors to the public next week. Children and adults will get a chance to view the night sky from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday at Crane ...
The dome at Washburn Observatory overlooking Lake Mendota ... “This is my first time coming to an observatory,” said Sonya Schilcher, a University of Wisconsin industrial engineering student. “I think ...
In observance of the 20th anniversary of the Hubble space telescope, the planetarium and Crane Observatory at Washburn University will be open for viewing from 6:30 to 10 p.m. on Saturday in ...
John E. Davies, of the Wisconsin State University, who is one of the best mathematicians in the country, is to succeed Prof. Edward S. Holden, a Director of the Washburn Observatory at Madison.
The Washburn Observatory at the University of Wisconsin-Madison has been the school’s scientific centerpiece since its commissioning in 1881. The same year which, coincidentally, was the last ...
"We do have Crane Observatory here at Washburn University and during the semesters," she said, "we meet on Thursday nights, weather permitting, and the publics welcome to attend." The next annular ...
An observatory at Washburn University is opening its doors to the public next week. Children and adults will get a chance to view the night sky from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday at Crane ...