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Hurstmoncoeux, Sussex: the stars at night are big and bright when viewed through
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Hurstmoncoeux, Sussex: the stars at night are big and bright when viewed through
Hurstmoncoeux, Sussex: the stars at night are big and bright when viewed through the telescopes of the royal observatory here: Dr Richards Wooley, the astronomer royal, and is seen at work with the Yapp telescope, which has a 36? reflector, and is used for photographing spectra at night. Prince Philip Visited the observatory on Friday November 14th.
16 November 1958
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In this photo print, we are transported to the enchanting world of Hurstmoncoeux, Sussex. As darkness falls, the stars come alive in all their glory when observed through the magnificent telescopes of the royal observatory. Dr Richards Wooley, esteemed astronomer royal, is captured here diligently at work with the Yapp telescope. With its impressive 36" reflector, this instrument is specifically designed for capturing stunning photographs of celestial spectra during nighttime. The significance of this momentous occasion is further highlighted by a special visit from Prince Philip on Friday, November 14th in 1958. The presence of royalty adds an air of prestige and importance to this already awe-inspiring setting. Through this remarkable image captured by Personalities from TopFoto, we can only imagine the sense of wonder and discovery that must have filled the atmosphere that night. It serves as a reminder that even amidst our busy lives on Earth, there exists a vast universe waiting to be explored and understood. This print invites us to gaze upon these distant celestial bodies and ponder our place within the cosmos. It reminds us that there is so much more beyond what meets the eye - mysteries waiting to be unraveled by dedicated scientists like Dr Richards Wooley who dedicate their lives to unraveling the secrets hidden among those twinkling lights above us.
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