NORMAN LOCKYER OBSERVATORY

In 1912 Norman Lockyer founded his own observatory on Salcombe Hill in Devon. He called it the `Hill Observtory' although now it is known as the Norman Lockyer Observatory.

It is still used today and is run by amateur astromers. For more information visit their web site:

http://www.ex.ac.uk/nlo/About.htm

Archaeoastronomy Astrophysics Eclipses Helium Knighthood
NATURE Sir Norman Lockyer Solar Research Stellar Research Teacher

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