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Do you have a nice dark spot to put this good telescope on?

The 70-year-old David Dunlap Observatory in Richmond Hill — once Canada’s leading eye on the sky where scientists first discovered black holes — has outlived its stargazing status and will likely be sold to the highest bidder, say officials at the University of Toronto,

http://www.thestar.com/News/GTA/article/255265

It is a very wonderful observatory, really a shame that its usefulness has suffered because of light pollution.
I remember looking at a globular cluster through its eyepiece and wondering if man will ever travel such distances in space. That of course was before the light pollution problems were too severe,

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