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90 years of gazing at the stars: Saskatoon's observatory celebrates a birthday

Saskatoon Morning

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Do you ever look up at the night sky feeling just amazed by all those stars? One of the best ways to see the stars - or the moon for that matter - is through the telescope at the U of S. That telescope is celebrating its 90th anniversary this year.

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