A powerful winter storm damaged Lick Observatory’s Great Refractor telescope, forcing an indefinite closure as crews work to ...
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Lick Observatory’s damaged telescope dome still open to elements as another rainstorm approaches
The National Weather Service expects a storm to hit Mount Hamilton on Friday night and bring 2 to 2 1/2 inches of rain to the ...
Early on Thursday, Dec. 25, severe winds gusting up to 114 miles per hour tore loose half of the shutter on the 140-year old ...
Sensitive equipment and historical artifacts — including the Mills spectrograph used in the observatory’s early days to ...
Crews at the historic Lick Observatory are racing against the clock after 114 mph winds damaged the historic dome on ...
Winds gusting up to 114 miles per hour caused significant damage to the Lick Observatory on Christmas Day, according to the ...
For beginners and young astronomers looking for a telescope that's easy to use, we recommend the Astro Fi 102 Maksutov-Cassegrain and Astro Fi 90 refractor scopes from Celestron. Celestron Astro Fi ...
A high-quality, motorized, and preferably computer-controllable equatorial mount is paramount for astrophotography, exceeding telescope quality in importance, with a recommended minimum payload ...
Early telescope makers, such as John Dollond, patented and commercially produced achromatic refracting telescopes, significantly improving upon earlier designs by reducing color fringing. Henry Fitz ...
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