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09/08/22 We will return to in Person Public nights in Oct.  See the COVID-19 tab for updates

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    Telescope Construction

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    1.5 meter Mirror
    Mirror Polishing
    Telescope
    Instrument Adapter
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    Mt. Cuba Observatory

    1610 Hillside Mill Rd

    Wilmington, DE 19807

    Office Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-1pm
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