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Rainbow over Herstmonceux in 1981. The observatory dome in the picture used to house Isaac Newton telescope, which is now situated at La Palma in the Canary Islands. | Credit: Barry Shimmon ...
The Equatorial Group is a group of six telescope domes, making up the primary observatory site. Whereas most telescope domes use a grey or white color, the Equatorial Group telescopes were built ...
This stargazing dome in New Mexico is perfect for celebrating Global Astronomy Month. It's cozy and secluded with stunning ...
“Driving around town, it’s not unusual to see a home that has an observatory dome connected to the house,” says Fleming.
This stargazing dome in Arizona is the perfect place to celebrate Global Astronomy Month. It's translucent and offers stunning Milky Way views.
From the outside, a planetarium and an observatory might look somewhat similar. People might get them confused because they both have a dome and deal with space — even folks in Montgomery who ...
There’s real joy in sharing a telescope with others and observing in a crowd. Here's how you can find a star party near you ...
Saturday, April 5, 2 p.m.: “The Hot and Energetic Universe,” a full-dome movie. The film investigates the achievements of modern astronomy; the most advanced terrestrial and orbital observatories; the ...
Scientists said “episode 18” of Kilauea volcano’s ongoing eruption began and ended Wednesday night, with a lava flow that ...