Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy
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Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy
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The Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA) is a consortium of universities and other institutions that operates astronomical observatories and telescopes. Founded October 10, 1957, with the encouragement of the National Science Foundation (NSF), AURA was incorporated by a group of seven U.S. universities: California, Chicago, Harvard, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio State, and Wisconsin. The first meeting of the board of directors took place in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Today, AURA has
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Operating consortium for observatories and telescopes
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Association_of_Universities_for_Research_in_Astronomy
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2024-01-11T23:14:00Z
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