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Dickinson Observatory

FEB 01, 1964
Physics Today

A multiple‐telescope observatory, designed primarily for teaching and for public viewing, has been opened at Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pa. Intended as a supplement to the college’s Bonisteel Planetarium, erected in 1958, the observatory was planned and constructed under the supervision of Henry L. Yeagley, Priestley Professor of Natural Philosophy at Dickinson.

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