Manuel Foster Observatory
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title:
Manuel Foster Observatory
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The Observatorio Manuel Foster, or Manuel Foster Observatory, is an astronomical observatory constructed on Cerro San Cristóbal near Santiago, Chile in 1903. This site was originally known as the D. O. Mills Observatory after the philanthropist Darius Ogden Mills. It was built as an offshoot of the Lick Observatory to observe stars in the southern hemisphere, and, under the direction of the American astronomer W. W. Campbell, was used in an extensive project to determine the apex of the Sun's mo
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Observatory
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuel_Foster_Observatory
date created:
2021-05-27T00:36:42Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T14:08:38Z
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