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July 31, 2015

America's only virtual telescope starting construction in Oregon

  • It will look like a simple shed but the roof will open to reveal four or five telescopes. A fiber optic connection will stream information and visuals anywhere in the world.
  • By MIKE HENNEKE
    The News-Review

    ROSEBURG, Ore. — Astronomer Paul Morgan has a reminder for people who see his digital observatory at Umpqua Community College for the first time.

    It's not what's on the outside that counts.


     
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