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  2. Orion Telescopes & Binoculars - Wikipedia

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    Orion Telescopes & Binoculars was an American retail company that sold telescopes, binoculars and accessories online and in-store for astronomy and birdwatching. It was founded in 1975 and had corporate offices in Watsonville, California. [1] A large proportion of its products were manufactured by the Chinese company Synta for the Orion brand ...

  3. Meade Instruments - Wikipedia

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    The Meade Instruments (also shortened to Meade) was an American multinational company headquartered in Watsonville, California, that manufactures, imports, and distributes telescopes, binoculars, spotting scopes, microscopes, CCD cameras, and telescope accessories for the consumer market. [2]

  4. Orton Memorial Laboratory - Wikipedia

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    The Orton Memorial Laboratory is a historic building in the Weinland Park neighborhood of Columbus, Ohio.It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. [1] [2]

  5. Space telescope - Wikipedia

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    Wavelength sensitivity of Hubble, Webb, Roman, and other major observatories The Hubble Space Telescope, one of the Great Observatories. A space telescope (also known as space observatory) is a telescope in outer space used to observe astronomical objects.

  6. Maynard F. Jordan Observatory - Wikipedia

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    Maynard F. Jordan Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by University of Maine.Its first telescope was installed at the university in 1901, and was upgraded during the creation of the Emera Astronomy Center in 2014.

  7. Deep-sky object - Wikipedia

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    "Deep-sky object", as an astronomical classification for these objects, has its origins in the modern field of amateur astronomy. The origin of the term is unknown but it was popularized by Sky & Telescope magazine's "Deep-Sky Wonders" column, which premiered in the magazine's first edition in 1941. [ 4 ]

  8. Perkins Observatory - Wikipedia

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    Perkins Observatory is an astronomical observatory in Delaware, Ohio.It is owned and operated by Ohio Wesleyan University.. In 1931 it had the third largest telescope in the World; the 69 inch aperture Perkins telescope came online at this observatory. [1]

  9. List of planetariums - Wikipedia

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    Ban Moh Astronomy Center, Saraburi Province; Astronomy and Science Center, Mahidol Wittayanusorn School; Hatyai Deepsky Observation for Science, Hatyai; Roiet Science and Cultural Centre for Education, Roi Et Province; Nakhon Ratchasima Regional Observation For The Public, Suranaree University of Technology; Astronomy and Science Center, Nakhon ...