observatory
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There are no people on Lighthouse Island, apart from volunteers and the occasional visitor to the bird observatory at weekends.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
The Poltimore Inn, at North Molton on the edge of Exmoor, has its own observatory and is hosting a paid-for event.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
During the broadcast, Javier Cenarro, Director of the observatory, will discuss Javalambre and explain its significance for a future ESA space science mission.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 10, 2026
During that brief period, the Moon will completely cover the Sun and send the observatory into darkness.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 10, 2026
A workshop made of stones, with an observatory.
From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill
Boddington said the pub, which is in a dark sky reserve, is believed to be one of just a handful in England with their own observatories.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
It survives on aging observatories, international cooperation and a scientific community small enough to fit in a lecture hall.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Before radio astronomy was pioneered by people like Lovell, most observatories used visible light to detect objects in space.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
As future observatories such as the Square Kilometer Array begin operating, these techniques will become even more valuable for processing the unprecedented volumes of data they will collect.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026
By using the wealth of skills and expertise gathered at the different volcano observatories, teams of experts work together to keep watch and send warning when a dormant volcano is about to become active.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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