Observatory Quotes

Where there is an observatory and a telescope, we expect that any eyes will see new worlds at once. Henry David Thoreau
Eyes Will Worlds Once Telescope See Observatory New Expect Any Where
Even after years of observing, a new picture of Uranus from Keck Observatory can stop me in my tracks and make me say, 'Wow!' Heidi Hammel
Me Picture Say Wow Observatory Observing New Make Tracks Years Stop After Even
'The Secret Agent,' Joseph Conrad's 1907 novel about an anarchist plot to blow up the Royal Observatory at Greenwich - in fact, a scheme by a secret police agent to stir up a government backlash - has acquired a kind of cult status as the classic novel for the post-9/11 age. Tom Reiss
Government Age Police Secret Secret Agent Anarchist Backlash Plot Kind Status Classic About Fact Scheme Observatory Joseph Cult Stir Up Blow Greenwich In Fact Acquired Agent Novel Royal
After decades of hauling telescopes around in the back of vans and going up to high altitude locations and so forth, I did finally build an observatory, here on Sonoma mountain. Tim Ferriss
Build Back Finally Locations High Observatory Altitude Around Up Mountain Decades Did Going After Forth Here
As observatory architect, my dad was partly concerned with the maintenance of them all. I used to go with him on site visits quite often, from age 7 or 8. I have memories of crawling through the rafters of the old building, trying to find where the leak in the roof was. Jocelyn Bell Burnell
Memories Age Old Roof Building Visits Find Architect Through Observatory Maintenance Leak Concerned Him Partly Go Trying Site Quite Often Where Crawling Them Used Dad
There's the Hollywood sign; there's Griffith Observatory; there's the great, amazing Los Angeles Basin. It's 465 square miles of insanity and the best food on the planet. Robert Crais
Best Food Great Amazing Insanity Sign Angeles Observatory Los Los Angeles Square Square Miles Hollywood Planet Miles
In October, 1865, occurred what was, in my eyes, the greatest event in the history of the observatory. The new transit circle arrived from Berlin in its boxes. Simon Newcomb
History Eyes Circle Berlin Observatory New Boxes Greatest Occurred October Arrived The History Of Transit Event
As I was leaving graduate school in 1974, I was recruited to join a fledgling SETI project at the Hat Creek Observatory in California, mainly because I knew how to program an ancient PDP8/S computer that had been donated to the project. Jill Tarter
School Project Ancient Hat Join Computer Had Observatory Knew Mainly California Because How Leaving Been Donated Graduate Graduate School Creek Program
Every vice president since Mondale has lived up on this hill, on the twelve-acre campus of the Naval Observatory in Northwest Washington. It's a pretty house with a wraparound porch and a white turret. Jeanne Marie Laskas
White Every President Pretty Observatory Since Hill House Up Campus Northwest Vice Vice President Naval Washington Lived Porch
In 1956, I received an invitation to a dedication of an observatory in the Soviet Union, in Soviet Armenia, as a guest of the Soviet Academy of Sciences. Nancy Roman
Dedication Guest Observatory Invitation Armenia Academy Sciences Soviet Soviet Union Union Received
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