The University of Texas at Austin’s McDonald Observatory will reach the 75th anniversary of its dedication on May 5, 2014
 
The Observatory plans a full year of activities around the state to celebrate. Events have already begun, and will run through August 2014. Plans include a speakers series featuring McDonald Observatory astronomers in multiple cities, an Open House at the Observatory, and more.

For more details click here to be taken to their official site.

Poster for the 75th Anniversary of the McDonald Observatory

Date: Monday, 5/5/2014

Location: McDonald Observatory, Frank N. Bash Visitors Center, 3640 Dark Sky Drive, McDonald Observatory, TX 79734

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