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University Daily Kansan
Page 1492 from reel: L 3198 (1989-11-15 to 1990-07-25)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/95483

Title: KU's Observatory Looks to the Future
Summary: Article discusses the current state and future plans for KU's observatory, including issues with existing facilities and potential for a new observatory.
Category: campus news
Subjects: astronomy; university facilities; science education
Named Entities: Shaw, Stephen [professor]; Schlotman, Rick [president]; Ammer, Raymond [chairman]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Starry Eyed
Summary: Feature article about KU's observatory with accompanying photos of telescopes, including historical information about the 6-inch Clarke refracting telescope built in 1885.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: astronomy; telescopes; science education
Named Entities: Shaffer, Susie [writer]; Thorpe, Keith [photographer]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Telescope Types
Summary: Informational box explaining the differences between reflecting and refracting telescopes and how they work.
Category: informational content
Subjects: astronomy; telescopes; optics
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Telescope Sizes
Summary: Informational box explaining how telescope size affects image quality and light gathering capabilities.
Category: informational content
Subjects: astronomy; telescopes; optics
Confidence: 0.9

Title: University Telescopes
Summary: Informational box detailing KU's three major telescopes, including the 27" reflector and the 14" reflector currently in use.
Category: informational content
Subjects: astronomy; university facilities; science education
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Sunflower Cablevision; The Palace Cards & Gifts; Trailridge; The Princeton Review; Sno Palace
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 1.0

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