Burke-Gaffney Observatory

• Q & A with planetary science professor Sara Seager

  Sara Seager is in Halifax on Friday to present a sold-out lecture at Saint Mary's University.

  Science

  Oct 20, 2017
  
• Galactic glamour shots taken by tweeting telescope gets nod from Twitter

  Since the fall, interest in the tweeting telescope has reached new heights, with hundreds of people asking for images each night.

  Tech

  Mar 21, 2016
  
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• Saint Mary’s University tweeting telescope attracts worldwide attention

  As of this week, the telescope is on-line and available to the whole world. Already, some 60 people have requested access -- some as far away as India and Latvia.

  Canada

  Mar 2, 2016
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• Social-media savvy telescope unveiled at Halifax university

  A new state-of-the-art telescope at Saint Mary's University is garnering attention not only for its size and imaging quality, but also its social media skills.

  Science

  Oct 29, 2014