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It’s Lights Out at a Cosmic Restaurant

August 04, 2024

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Palomar Observatory bids farewell to a tradition of napkin rings, cowbells and astronomical table conversation.

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It’s Lights Out at a Cosmic Restaurant

Palomar Observatory bids farewell to a tradition of napkin rings, cowbells and astronomical table conversation.

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