observatory
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“A newer classic old Hollywood style pool with arched fountains, surrounded by rolling lawns, specimen trees, rose gardens and dramatic views from the Observatory to Ocean sunsets,” the original listing description said.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
The Observatory, one of the UK's oldest purpose-built scientific institutions, is known for its contributions to astronomy.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Shuck conducted the research while he was a postdoctoral research fellow at the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, which is part of the Columbia Climate School.
From Science Daily • Apr. 29, 2026
Afterward, we’d visit Griffith Observatory, where there’s lots to see.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
John Faulkner, of the Lick Observatory in California, has suggested an interpretation of these remarks which flies in the face of the Newton legend, but closely matches Newton’s known character.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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