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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 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 ...
You do not need binoculars or a telescope to see it. New Jersey residents can find out when they can see the station by using the Spot the Station website (spotthestation.nasa.gov), which shows ...
NASA's powerful Webb Telescope has spotted more than 40 ancient stars in a distant galaxy, researchers said in a new study. The study, published Monday in Nature, said the researchers used a ...
Three New Jersey spots made the list of the most charming main streets in America. Curated by the online photo platform Mixbook, this list of "America's 100 Most Charming Main Streets" was put ...
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 ...
NASA’s Webb Space Telescope is finding bright, early galaxies that until now were hidden from view, including one that may have formed a mere 350 million years after the cosmic-creating Big Bang.