Up Goes Dome For Observatory
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25
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January
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1969
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Dome for Observatory being lifted into place, Stinchfield Woods, February 1969 Photographer: Cecil Lockard
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Ann Arbor News, February 25, 1969
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Up Goes Dome For Observatory: Workmen use a crane to lift dome of the University's new half-million-dollar astronomical observatory in Stinchfield Woods northwest of Dexter. The dome was placed on top of the observatory building yesterday. the building was constructed with National Science Foundation and U-M funds by the Butcher and Willits construction firm of Ann Arbor. It is located about a half mile east of the U-M's Peach Mountain Radio Astronomy Observatory in the vicinity of an older U-M optical observatory. The 50-inch telescope for the new observatory is expected to be delivered sometime in May, according to Prof. Orren C. Mohler, chairman of the U-M astronomy department.
Ann Arbor News, February 25, 1969
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Up Goes Dome For Observatory: Workmen use a crane to lift dome of the University's new half-million-dollar astronomical observatory in Stinchfield Woods northwest of Dexter. The dome was placed on top of the observatory building yesterday. the building was constructed with National Science Foundation and U-M funds by the Butcher and Willits construction firm of Ann Arbor. It is located about a half mile east of the U-M's Peach Mountain Radio Astronomy Observatory in the vicinity of an older U-M optical observatory. The 50-inch telescope for the new observatory is expected to be delivered sometime in May, according to Prof. Orren C. Mohler, chairman of the U-M astronomy department.
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'U' Men Join In Warning To Eclipse Watchers
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17
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July
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1963
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Eclipse - U-M Astronomers Photograph Sun
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27
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February
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1979
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Ann Arborites To See 78 Per Cent Of Sun's Eclipse
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4
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March
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1970
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Comet Can Be Watched By Cautious Early Risers
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19
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1965
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Scientists, Doctors Issue 'Safety List' To Protect Against Possible Blindness
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17
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July
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1963
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'U' Astronomer McLaughlin Dies
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9
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December
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1965
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Science Beat: Historic Identity Noted
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21
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October
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1973
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