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Big peak, pink skies: Mount Wilson Observatory shared some awesome aurora photos Enjoy a time-lapse video taken from the mountain-high astronomy landmark during the rare event.
What to Know Mt. Wilson Observatory's 2025 Event Series The astronomy landmark has become known for a series of summertime concerts in recent years, shows presented in the stunning 100-inch ...
The Mount Wilson Observatory, perched high above Pasadena, had planned on opening up its Auditorium for viewing. But concern about access after days of rain and snow forced the site to stay closed … ...
Mount Wilson Observatory—the place where humankind discovered its place in the universe—is pleased to announce the second date in its Sunday Afternoon Concerts in the Dome six-month series, to ...
The Bobcat Fire is encroaching on Mount Wilson, home to SoCal's TV towers and an observatory where 20th century astrophysics was pioneered.
Mount Wilson Observatory, located in the San Gabriel Mountains northeast of Los Angeles, was founded in 1904. The observatory was the preeminent center of astrophysical research for much of the ...
Shifting winds were once again bringing flames from the Bobcat Fire dangerously close to Mount Wilson Monday night.
Meanwhile, the Mt. Wilson Observatory provided this update on its Instagram page: “As you may have seen on the news, the Eaton fire is approaching Mount Wilson.
Mount Wilson Observatory (MWO)—Southern California’s esteemed home to several of the most groundbreaking astronomical discoveries in history—is pleased to present the fourth “Sunday ...
EARLIER: The devastating Eaton fire is now taking aim at Mt. Wilson, threatening the antenna farm and broadcasting transmitters located up there, as well as the historic Mt. Wilson observatory.