Perkins Observatory is an astronomical observatory in Delaware, Ohio. It is owned and operated by Ohio Wesleyan University.
Read more about Perkins Observatory: Early History, OSU Era, Perkins - The Difficult Years, Rebirth and Reinvention, Current Use, Challenges
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