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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 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 ...
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.
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NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has captured photos of one of the earliest supernovas ever seen, with features appearing like grains and knots found in a cut of wood. "Once upon a time ...
Operated by the New Jersey Audubon Society, bird watching, open Jan-May Cape May Bird Observatory - Northwood Center: Cape May Point: Cape May: South Jersey: Operated by the New Jersey Audubon Society, bird watching Cora Hartshorn Arboretum and Bird Sanctuary: Short Hills: Essex: Gateway Region: 16.5 acres, trails, live animals, programs ...
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 ...
Watchung Reservation is the largest nature reserve in Union County, New Jersey, United States. [1] The Watchung area is located on a ridge within northern-central New Jersey, as it consists mainly of the upper valley of Blue Brook, between the ridges of the First Watchung Mountain and Second Watchung Mountains.