
Mount Wilson Observatory
The Observatory and grounds are open to the public to visit, and during the spring and summer hosts public programs including observing through the historic telescopes, lectures, concerts, …
Mount Wilson Observatory - Wikipedia
The Mount Wilson Observatory (MWO) is an astronomical observatory in Los Angeles County, California, United States. The MWO is located on Mount Wilson, a 5,710-foot (1,740-meter) …
Mount Wilson Observatory (Everything To Know Before A Visit)
Mount Wilson Observatory, found in the San Gabriel Mountains near Pasadena, California, is a breathtaking place to explore the universe. It has had a significant role in astronomy since it …
Mount Wilson Observatory: Facts & Discoveries | Space
Jul 18, 2014 · Mount Wilson Observatory is a Los Angeles-area facility with several telescopes open to astronomers and the public. Several notable discoveries have been made using the …
Mount Wilson Observatory - Visit Pasadena
A historic site located on Mount Wilson in the San Gabriel Mountains above Pasadena at an altitude of 5,715 feet. Free of charge and open to the public daily from 10 am - 5pm, visitors …
Mount Wilson Observatory | Overview, Location, & Facts
Mount Wilson Observatory, astronomical observatory located atop Mount Wilson, about 10 miles (16 km) northeast of Pasadena, California. It was established in 1904 by American astronomer …
Mount Wilson Observatory | 2025 Telescope Reservations
Mount Wilson’s 60-inch telescope provides incredible views of some of the most beautiful objects in the night sky and is among the largest in the world accessible to public viewing. MORE …
Mount Wilson Observatory — City of Astronomy
Mount Wilson Observatory sits atop the San Gabriel Mountains above Pasadena, California. Founded in 1904 by George Ellery Hale and the Carnegie Institution of Washington, Mount …
National Park Service: Astronomy and Astrophysics (Mount Wilson ...
Nov 6, 2001 · Mount Wilson Observatory, placed in operation in 1904, was the second (after Lick) of the great astronomical research observatories to be established in the Far West. The …
Mt. Wilson Observatory - Los Angeles Astronomical Society
Mt. Wilson Observatory. Mount Wilson Observatory’s 60-inch telescope (center dome) was completed in 1908 by Observatory founder George Ellery Hale with funding from Andrew …