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Show See Stars Without the Usual Headache By popular request, the University of Utah observatory will be held open to the general public every Tuesday evening between the hours of 8:30 and 9:30 p. m. The telescope will be adjusted ad-justed and trained upon the most important im-portant heavenly bodies so that all who are interested may, without charge, view the planetesimal system. On Thursday nights the observatory will be open only to students registered regis-tered in astronomy. It will remain open for the remainder of the school year every Tuesday and Thursday the weather permits. The adjusting of the telescope and all observations will be under the direct di-rect supervision of Professor David R. Allen, instructor in astronomy, who has planned to give his time to tht observatory in explaining the various phenomena observed. A great many people, both students and public, seen, to have a great deal interest in this work and have expressed their pleasure pleas-ure at being able to make use of the observatory and its equipment. The telescope housed in the observatory is one of the best and largest in the Intermountain west, having a six inch lens. It is one of the most modern, having an electrically operated clock to direct its movement so that once focused upon an object it will follow it through its orbit. The telescope was purchased about bight years ago by the State University and has been in constant use since that time. |
