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observatory

noun as in watchtower

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Some of these are in the remote, austere sites that often serve as ideal sites for astronomical observatories.

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When they talk about astronomy, this means that a large part of their focus is on protecting the remote sites where large telescopes and observatories are set up around the world from electromagnetic interference.

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“Sometimes all people need is some guidance, and here in the observatory we have instructors and put out telescopes every night free to the public,” Krupp said.

“I lead the Galileo Project at Harvard University, which is constructing three new observatories that are expected to track more than a million objects in the sky this year.”

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On Monday, Los Angeles police arrested a man after a small brush fire broke out in Griffith Park under the observatory.

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