Philosophy
An historic moment from the past. The Hale Telescope saw is first light on January 26th. 1949 on Mount Palomar. On this occasion, the renowned Edwin Hubble had the honors of directing the telescope to his chosen object, which was a nebula previously known as NGC 2261 and now as Hubble's Variable Nebula .
Palomar Observatory
- Allan Sandage...a New Paper By Lynden-bell And Schweizer
Allan Sandage was an observational astronomer who was happiest at a telescope. On Hubble’s sudden death Allan Sandage inherited the programmes using the world’s largest optical telescope at Palomar to determine the distances and number counts of...
- “the Giant Eye”...corning Glass Works Participation
Ladle of Molten Glass on way to Mold 1934 "Mirror to Discovery" The 200-Inch Disk and the Hale Reflecting Telescope at Palomar January 10 - October 30, 2011 Rakow Research Library Corning Museum of Glass In 1928, the famed astronomer, George Ellery...
- Hubble Pix Selection...win A Prize
Here is an opportunity to celebrate the Year of Astronomy and win a prize. "NASA Wants You to Decide Where It Should Look Next" January 29th, 2009 FOX NEWS.com NASA wants the public to determine where in the universe it will next aim the powerful Hubble...
- Pbs Palomar Documentary
The Moon Is Up by Alfred Noyes The moon is up, the stars are bright. the wind is fresh and free! We're out to seek the gold tonight across the silver sea! The world is growing grey and old: break out the sails again! We're out to see a Realm of...
- Pbs--palomar Observatory
Tonight on most PBS stations...a history of the world-famous Palomar Observatory. The Journey To Palomar: America's first journey into space October 2nd, 1608/October 3rd, 1947...optics/telescope Palomar Observatory...
Philosophy
Hale Telescope..."first light" on January 26th, 1949
An historic moment from the past. The Hale Telescope saw is first light on January 26th. 1949 on Mount Palomar. On this occasion, the renowned Edwin Hubble had the honors of directing the telescope to his chosen object, which was a nebula previously known as NGC 2261 and now as Hubble's Variable Nebula .
Palomar Observatory
- Allan Sandage...a New Paper By Lynden-bell And Schweizer
Allan Sandage was an observational astronomer who was happiest at a telescope. On Hubble’s sudden death Allan Sandage inherited the programmes using the world’s largest optical telescope at Palomar to determine the distances and number counts of...
- “the Giant Eye”...corning Glass Works Participation
Ladle of Molten Glass on way to Mold 1934 "Mirror to Discovery" The 200-Inch Disk and the Hale Reflecting Telescope at Palomar January 10 - October 30, 2011 Rakow Research Library Corning Museum of Glass In 1928, the famed astronomer, George Ellery...
- Hubble Pix Selection...win A Prize
Here is an opportunity to celebrate the Year of Astronomy and win a prize. "NASA Wants You to Decide Where It Should Look Next" January 29th, 2009 FOX NEWS.com NASA wants the public to determine where in the universe it will next aim the powerful Hubble...
- Pbs Palomar Documentary
The Moon Is Up by Alfred Noyes The moon is up, the stars are bright. the wind is fresh and free! We're out to seek the gold tonight across the silver sea! The world is growing grey and old: break out the sails again! We're out to see a Realm of...
- Pbs--palomar Observatory
Tonight on most PBS stations...a history of the world-famous Palomar Observatory. The Journey To Palomar: America's first journey into space October 2nd, 1608/October 3rd, 1947...optics/telescope Palomar Observatory...