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13 mag 2024 · UCSC Special Collections & Archives is the home of the Lick Observatory Records, as well as the papers of several astronomers associated with the Observatory. These collections form the Archives of Lick Observatory, which include records from about 1870 to the mid-twentieth century.
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1 giorno fa · As the first permanently occupied mountain-top observatory, the Lick Observatory has stood in the Diablo Range since 1888, looking over the persistently changing Silicon Valley. This issue, editor Faith Gonia will be joining me in the second ever journey of The Daily Explorer – this time, taking place in the dead of night.
11 mag 2024 · 142 views 5 hours ago LICK OBSERVATORY. Aurora borealis over Lick Observatory timelapse from May 10th 11:47pm to May 11th 12:23am by staff astronomer Elinor Gates. ...more. Aurora borealis...
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15 mag 2024 · Lick Observatory. A second major photographic survey of the Moon began at the Lick Observatory near San Jose, California. Edward Holden began photographing the Moon with the observatory’s 36-inch refractor telescope in the early 1890s. He published the first plates of a proposed lunar atlas in 1897.
2 giorni fa · Tests of general relativity serve to establish observational evidence for the theory of general relativity. The first three tests, proposed by Albert Einstein in 1915, concerned the "anomalous" precession of the perihelion of Mercury, the bending of light in gravitational fields, and the gravitational redshift.
16 mag 2024 · Barnard used the 91-centimeter diameter refractor telescope at the Lick observatory to spot the +14th magnitude moon, which never strays far from Jupiter (less than the apparent diameter of the...
4 giorni fa · The APF is a 2.4-m telescope located at the Mt. Hamilton station of UCO/Lick Observatory. The telescope is coupled with the high resolution (R max max {}_{\textnormal{max}} start_FLOATSUBSCRIPT max end_FLOATSUBSCRIPT ∼ similar-to \sim ∼ 120,000) prism cross-dispersed Levy echelle spectrograph, which covers a wavelength range of ∼ similar-to \sim ∼ 3700–9700 Å.
