The shortest day/longest night of the year is here for the people of Southern California, which would mean, usually, a trek up to Griffith Observatory for local astro-aficionados. But the hill ...

Upon entering the Griffith Observatory you will be greeted by the W.M. Keck Foundation Central Rotunda. Inside the rotunda is the Foucault Pendulum which is a beautiful 240-pound brass pendulum ...

“If every person could look through that telescope,” declared Griffith J Griffith ... The star attraction remains the building itself, both inside and out. Famous for its appearances ...

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Next year will mark the 90th anniversary of the Griffith Observatory, that stately Art Deco landmark poised atop the southern slope of Mount Hollywood in Los Angeles' Griffith Park, and the grand ...

generations of stargazers have counted on the Griffith Observatory to view the full glory of the heavens — if only as points of light projected inside a dome. Now, though, even those ersatz ...

Griffith Observatory is a Los Angeles-based facility ... they shut down the facility for four years to change it inside and out. The public-private partnership had four main goals: refurbishing ...

The fall/winter 2019 of Visual Arts Journal, the magazine of the School of Visual Arts, included a feature on the production of Signs of Life, the long-in-the-works new show at Samuel Oschin ...

Griffith Observatory held a party on Wednesday, May 14, celebrating its 90th anniversary, and the leaders who make sure the observatory will live on praised its importance to Los Angeles and to ...

Donate now. A star was born in 1935, when Griffith Observatory became the first public observatory west of the Mississippi. Now, “Griffith Observatory is the most visited public observatory on ...

Your editorial stated that the Griffith Observatory “hasn’t been an observatory for decades.” But it is, in fact, a public observatory, and it occupies the best piece of public observatory ...