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The observatory is located on the property of Union County College on their Cranford, New Jersey campus. It was named after William Miller Sperry [1] and dedicated in 1967. [2] Mrs. Carrie Regina Beinecke and her son, William Sperry Beinecke, made a $150,000 donation to what was then the Union County Junior College. The donation was used to ...
The Schommer Observatory houses a 0.5 meter telescope that was installed in 1996. [4]: pp.128, 221 [15] As one of the six extant buildings on the university's Queens Campus, the oldest buildings at Rutgers, the Schanck Observatory was included on the New Jersey Register of Historic Places and the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.
The Kimball has made its rounds of the area, going to the Morris Museum Astronomical Society after leaving Sheep Hill and now resides with the Skyland Stargazers club in their observatory at UACNJ in Hope, NJ. [5] 16 Inch Newtonian (1978-2001) The club's first telescope was completed in 1978 and was a 16-inch Newtonian telescope. The mount ...
Astronauts on the International Space Station, which has been in orbit for decades, have collected a stunning array of images of New Jersey. Astronauts have taken 1,000 photos of NJ from space ...
Astronomers used the James Webb Space Telescope to newly detect a high-speed jet stream over the equator of Jupiter. Webb telescope spots never-before-seen feature in Jupiter’s atmosphere Skip ...
A woman taking pictures of the night sky came across this luminous object on her pictures that she didn't see in person. Since the year 2000, there have been 128 UFO sightings in Cape May reported ...
Bell Labs' horn antenna, April 2007. The horn antenna at Bell Telephone Laboratories in Holmdel, New Jersey, was constructed on Crawford Hill in 1959 to support Project Echo, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's passive communications satellites, [8] [5] which used large aluminized plastic balloons (satellite balloon) as reflectors to bounce radio signals from one point on the ...
Astronomers used the James Webb Space Telescope to spot a Milky Way-like galaxy that formed soon after the big bang created the universe. Webb telescope spots the most distant Milky Way-like ...