University of Texas at Austin-McDonald Observatory Will Promote Dark Skies Awareness With Gift From Apache Corporation
July 23, 2019
July 23, 2019
FORT DAVIS, Texas, July 23 -- The University of Texas at Austin's McDonald Observatory issued the following news release:
A $257,000 gift to The University of Texas at Austin's McDonald Observatory from Apache Corporation will fund the observatory's ongoing efforts to preserve the dark West Texas skies that make research possible and provide unsurpassed views of the universe to visitors.
Excess light shone into the sky can drown out the light from stars and galaxies, bu . . .
A $257,000 gift to The University of Texas at Austin's McDonald Observatory from Apache Corporation will fund the observatory's ongoing efforts to preserve the dark West Texas skies that make research possible and provide unsurpassed views of the universe to visitors.
Excess light shone into the sky can drown out the light from stars and galaxies, bu . . .