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Biggest public telescope east of the Mississippi

Posted 09-08-2008 by Daniel Pendick
Here’s some interesting news sent to us from Warren Westura, an amateur astronomer and member of the United Astronomy Clubs of New Jersey (UACNJ). Seems they’ve got themselves a truly magnificent new telescope, a 48-inch reflector donated by the U.S. Air Force! Get this: It’s surplus equipment from the Reagan-era “Star Wars” missile defense research program. This is something any observer in Warren’s neighborhood should know about. Here’s his letter...
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