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Digital Access to a Sky Century @ Harvard

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(Cambridge, MA - June 25, 2009) From left, Josh Grindlay, Paine Professor of Practical Astronomy, Alison Doane, Curator of Plate Stacks, Edward Los, Software Engineer, and Sumin Tang, Research Assistant in Astronomy give a tour of the Plate Stacks scanning room inside the Center for Astrophysics at Harvard University. As part of the CFA DASCH project, thousands of glass plates from the last century of observation are being scanned to make them more accessible to modern scholars.Photo Kris Snibbe/Harvard University News Office

Building a stellar time machine

DASCH project seeks to digitize observatory’s glass plate archives

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DateJuly 2, 2009