MIT Wallace Astrophysical Observatory

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Current Observing Conditions

Live data from at Wallace Observatory from our SkyAlert weather sensor.

About

Established 1971

A teaching and research facility run by the planetary astronomy lab in the Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences (EAPS) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).

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