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 News from Lowell Observatory

Lowell astronomer, project team among last recipients of Keck Interferometer time

Lowell astronomer, project team receive precious time with Herschel Space Observatory

The Survival of Comet Lovejoy (C/2011 W3), A Once in a Generation Event

NPOI renamed to reflect its evolving role in research

Lowell Observatory, Boston University Announce Discovery Channel Telescope Partnership

2011 SORCE Science Meeting

Educational tools for kids Solar Spectrum
Uncle Percy's Adventures in Space, featuring Miss Kitty Coming soon

 What's happening with the Discovery Channel Telescope
Solar spectrum
Mirror Installation & testing
We are now testing the DCT's 4.3-meter primary mirror and its complex support system. Testing began just before Labor day and is expected to continue to the end of the year, when we will integrate the secondary mirror for testing of the full optical system. So far the mirror is performing extremely well. Learn more...