A new trail in this southern Arizona city plots the most visitor-friendly astronomy stops—and there are plenty to choose from ...

From the outside, a planetarium and an observatory might look a somewhat similar, but it's what's inside that counts.

Nestled in the rolling green hills of the English countryside is an important site in global astronomical history. But now, ...

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The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is reopening its observatory this month after being closed for over a decade. Greg ...

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On clear nights, the rings of Saturn pop and the moon’s craters spring to life as Baton Rouge astronomy enthusiasts peer ...

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 ...

A key difference is that observatories are equipped with telescopes and have the ability to open and close their domes to view the sky. A facility like Montgomery's planetarium isn't equipped for ...

At its peak, 200 people worked on site, in support of the observatory's operations with these telescopes. The Equatorial Group is a group of six telescope domes, making up the primary observatory ...