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BY ELISABETH JIMENEZ
Reimers Observatory marks 10 years
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Reimers Observatory was funded through a county bond project, according to the observatory website. Located beyond western Travis County, the observatory at 23610 Hamilton Pool Road has a 25-inch telescope and a 15-inch telescope. The observatory o ers about 100 programs per year. Reservations are required at https://parks. traviscountytx.gov.
The Reimers Observatory at Reimers Ranch celebrated 10 years of stargazing and astronomy education in March. Travis County Commissioner for Precinct 3 Ann Howard said the observatory provides visitors an opportunity to learn about the sky above them. “This observatory has not only deepened our understanding of space, but it has also inspired countless visitors to view the heavens with awesome wonder,” she said. Travis County and the Travis County Parks Foundation held a celebration March 29, featuring stargazing, educational activities and presentations by astronomers. Opened in 2015, the observatory has o ered visitors a space to view starry skies and participate in educational programming, including discussions on constellations, planets, the Milky Way and more.
The Reimers Observatory is located within Milton Reimers Ranch Park.
“For the past 10 years, Reimers Observatory has been a beacon of discovery here in Travis County.” ANN HOWARD, TRAVIS COUNTY PRECINCT 3 COMMISSIONER
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