Sidewalk astronomy

A "street corner astronomer" in New York City, 1921

Sidewalk astronomy[1] or street corner astronomy[2][3] refers to the activity of setting up a telescope in an urban place on a for-profit or non-profit basis as entertainment and/or for public education.

  1. ^ "Sidewalk astronomy: Taking it to the streets". Article Archives. Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology. Retrieved 2009-06-24.
  2. ^ Latimer J. Wilson, Adventures in Street Corner Astronomy, Popular Science Mar 1921
  3. ^ Frederick News Post - What's it like ... to be a street corner astronomer? Originally published October 16, 2008 - Herman Heyn, Bal street corner astronomer. Archived February 29, 2012, at the Wayback Machine

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