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News from the Observatory

4 December 2013

GMT's Third Mirror Unveiled

23 October 2013
Artist concept

Texas Astronomer Discovers Most Distant Known Galaxy
17 October 2013
J. Craig Wheeler

Sky Survey Captures Details to Cosmic Explosions
8 October 2013
75th anniversary art

McDonald Observatory Celebrates 75 Years of Discovery
10 September 2013
The Lonestar supercomputer is a resource of the Texas Advanced Computing Center

Unraveling a 20-Year Dark Matter Mystery
2 September 2013

Revealing Starbirth in the Milky Way with ALMA

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