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Telescope Upgrade Lets the Observatory See Twice as Far

A new mirror doubles the reach of the city's best-loved telescope.

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Sport, and the human stories behind the scoreboard. {es}Deporte, y las historias humanas detrás del marcador.{/es} {fr}Le sport, et les histoires humaines derrière le tableau d'affichage.{/fr} {de}Sport, und die menschlichen Geschichten hinter der Anzeigetafel.{/de}

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An observatory telescope under a dome, starry night
An observatory telescope under a dome, starry night George Albright — The Xpresiva Times

Volunteers spent the winter fitting the upgrade; the first images arrived to quiet applause.

Public viewing nights resume on the first clear weekend, free as always.

George Albright

George Albright

Sport, and the human stories behind the scoreboard. {es}Deporte, y las historias humanas detrás del marcador.{/es} {fr}Le sport, et les histoires humaines derrière le tableau d'affichage.{/fr} {de}Sport, und die menschlichen Geschichten hinter der Anzeigetafel.{/de}

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