Griffith Observatory 1998

This is the Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles.  A must see on any visit to the southern California area.  Here is a link to the Griffith website



This is a composite of two different exposures taken at two different locations.



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The 12" Zeiss refractor.  Open for public observing.  This night I had to stand in line 30 minutes for a look at Saturn.  A great public outreach program!

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Griffith is as much of an architectural and artistic site as well as an astronomical site.  

Scope f Mount Camera Film Exposure Digital info Location Date
none nr na Canon Elan II E200 nr Scanned on HP Photosmart with ViewScan 6.3 software Los Angeles, CA October 1998

 

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