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As temperatures in Rome swelter this month, reaching more than 35 degrees Celsius (95°F) under the hot Mediterranean sun, ...
which presents an informative show on its 22-metre dome. Afterwards, you will travel to the University of Chile to visit its astronomy department and the National Astronomical Observatory at Cerro ...
The Observatory has been located on the roof of Ellis Hall since that building was constructed in 1958. Its green metal dome, a conspicuous campus landmark, housed a 15-inch reflecting telescope built ...
The Royal Observatory Greenwich celebrates its 350th anniversary today. Founded by King Charles II on June 22, 1675, the ...
June 22 marks the 350th anniversary of the Royal Observatory Greenwich, the home of the historic Prime Meridian and considered by many to be the birthplace of modern astronomy. To celebrate, we're ...
No telescope has basked in the night sky quite like this before. Here's what it could reveal about the universe.
Our hacker [arrow] has made their own observatory! This particular video ... Obviously the coolest thing about this building is that the roof can be moved, but those telescope mounts look pretty ...
A second dome has been opened at a Cornish observatory after undergoing restoration. The first dome at the Observatory for Cornwall in Chacewater was the realisation of a 20-year ambition ...
It's the home's roof that draws the most attention. It opens up in three separate places as part of Furness' astronomical observatory, which he built at a cost of $2,000. His observing equipment ...
ABOARD XUELONG - China's automatic space observatory at Dome Argus, the highest point of the Antarctic ice sheet, has been successfully completed. The observatory was set up by China's 24th ...
“This is more than just a name change—it’s a new chapter,” said BPAA president Frank Petrie. “With our newly updated ...