The librarian who became Palomar’s first female telescope operator, and who discovered her own comets

From 1985 to 2014, Jean Mueller supported astronomers from around the world who came to Palomar to use its iconic instruments ...
San Gabriel Valley Tribune

Mount Wilson Observatory cancels solar eclipse event, but you still have options

Mount Wilson Observatory has canceled its live, in-person event to view Monday’s solar eclipse, due to bad weather that could make access to the site hard and hazardous. The observatory, perched high ...
NBC Los Angeles

Mount Wilson Observatory's ‘Concerts in the Dome' season prepares for lift-off

The universe-scanning landmark that has perched over Pasadena for a century-plus now is well-known for lots of amazing things, including, most recently, the fact that it had a view of the Northern ...
SFGate

Historic Mount Wilson, crucial communications link for California, threatened by Eaton Fire

The summit of Mount Wilson looms over Pasadena at about 5,715 feet, with the white domes of the observatory buildings and surrounding radio towers visible to drivers along Interstate 210 below. The ...
BroadwayWorld

Mount Wilson Observatory “Sunday Afternoon Concerts in the Dome” Presents “Celebrating Ben Powell” at Mount Wilson Observatory

Mount Wilson Observatory (MWO)—Southern California’s esteemed home to several of the most groundbreaking astronomical discoveries in history—is pleased to present the fifth “Sunday Afternoon Concerts ...
NBC Los Angeles

Big peak, pink skies: Mount Wilson Observatory shared some awesome aurora photos

Mount Wilson Observatory is the name you often hear when astronomical milestones are described, such as the building of mega, majorly powerful telescopes or the discoveries of extremely distant ...