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Astrophotography

Ed Potosky took this picture of M27, a planetary nebula in the constellation of Vulpecula. The red light is from Hydrogen and the blue-green from Oxygen.

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The address is 159 Riverview Ave. It is inside Riverview Park.

Allegheny Observatory

159 Riverview Ave.
Pittsburgh, Pa
15214

412-321-2400
allegheny-observatory@pitt.edu

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This historic building is partially handicapped accessible. Please contact us with any questions.

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Physics and Astronomy Department
National Science Foundation
NASA
Sloan Digital Sky Survey
James Webb Space Telescope
Nationwide Eclipse Ballooning Project
Astronomy Picture of the Day
Department of Energy
Vera C Ruben Observatory
Atacama Cosmology Telescope
Riverview Park
Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy
Amateur Astronomers Association of Pittsburgh