MIT Wallace Astrophysical Observatory

50 Groton Road, Westford, MA 01886 / MIT Bldg: OC-21 / MPC 810 / 42° 36' 35" N x 71° 29' 04" W



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Our fall semester has started

Go outside and look up!

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M42 - Orion Nebula

February 2019 - Elliot 24"

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NGC 1514 - Planetary Nebula

January 2019 - Elliot 24"

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The Moon

October 2018 - Wallace 24" w/cellphone

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Sky Conditions at Wallace
Link to ALLSKY camera site

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Current Observing Conditions
As you may have noticed, the sky is getting brighter. This is not good for our research and it is not good for your nighttime environment. We will soon be posting more info on how you can help. In the meantime, please turn off unecessary lighting at night. Thanks!

What's Up?

Pardon the construction! We are in the midst of building two new websites for Wallace and our observing community. Observing conditions for Westford, MA has now moved to a new site:

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About
Established 1971

A teaching and research facility run by the planetary astronomy lab in the Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences (EAPS) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).

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