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afterdawn.com / profiles / tsarkon / Images / this is the rao, home of the 1.8m arct (left) and a 16 baker-nunn telescope actively used in the near project. the orange glow is every astronomer's bane: light pollution. this was a longer exposure (3 minutes), as evident by the star trails. /
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This is the RAO, home of the 1.8m ARCT (left) and a 16 Baker-Nunn Telescope actively used in the NEAR project. The orange glow is every astronomer's bane: light pollution. This was a longer exposure (3 minutes), as evident by the star trails.

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Description: This is the RAO, home of the 1.8m ARCT (left) and a 16 Baker-Nunn Telescope actively used in the NEAR project. The orange glow is every astronomer's bane: light pollution. This was a longer exposure (3 minutes), as evident by the star trails.
Added: 22 Mar 2008 2:32
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Tags: astronomy  astrophotography  light pollution  rao  rothney astrophysical observatory  telescopes  arct  near 

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