How to Use observatory in a Sentence

observatory

noun

• See if there’s an observatory near you with a public viewing on the night of the event!
  — Phil Plait, Scientific American, 5 Jan. 2024
• But the observatory, 80 miles south of the coastal city of Antofagasta, is one of the best sites in the world for looking into space.
  — Maggie Shipstead Anthony Cotsifas, New York Times, 10 May 2023
• But for those who want to sleep among the stars, there’s room for 14 guests to stay in a residence attached to the observatory.
  — Jamie Carter, Forbes, 15 Feb. 2024
• In Episode 1, as Cooper Howard is riding away from the mushroom cloud of doom, the observatory is in the shot.
  — Meredith Woerner, Variety, 21 June 2024
• When this news came out, astronomers took note, and many rebelled against the choice of the observatory’s name.
  — Phil Plait, Scientific American, 11 June 2024
• After exiting and locking your car, cross the road to the trail that takes you to the observatory.
  — Vicki Salemi, Chron, 25 Jan. 2023
• Now the camera waits in its new clean room on the third level of the eight-level observatory.
  — Ethan Baron, The Mercury News, 22 May 2024
• The progress, or lack of it, in the climate fight is measured in an observatory on the shoulder of Mauna Loa, in Hawaii, the largest volcano in the world.
  — Bill McKibben, The New Yorker, 20 Dec. 2022
• The team tapped the famed observatory to snap a series of five photos of the comet earlier this year.
  — Jennifer Leman, Popular Mechanics, 13 Apr. 2022
• The famous observatory was closed, but the view of downtown LA was not.
  — Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 16 Feb. 2022
• The glow of the most distant galaxies, the kind that the observatory was designed to detect, takes eons to reach us.
  — Marina Koren, The Atlantic, 22 July 2022
• Look for its iconic textile-block façade in the distance, east of the observatory, in the Los Feliz Hills.
  — Teena Apeles, Los Angeles Times, 29 Sep. 2022
• And if there’s no planet to be found, even with a bigger and better observatory on the case?
  — Briley Lewis, Popular Science, 2 May 2024
• Lovecraft lived less than a one-mile bike ride from the observatory.
  — Carlos R. Muñoz, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Feb. 2022
• The three-story observatory on top of the Western Hemisphere’s tallest building offers some of the best sights in the world.
  — Sam Dangremond, Town & Country, 6 July 2022
• At the end of the 19th century, the Paris observatory was one of the world's great centers of astronomy.
  — H.j. McCracken, Ars Technica, 13 Sep. 2022
• Spend your days scuba diving the reefs of the Kona coast and your nights stargazing at the Mauna Kea observatory.
  — Lila Harron Battis, Travel + Leisure, 9 July 2024
• The tours involve a trek to near the summit of Mount Graham and viewing the observatory's three telescopes.
  — Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 23 Feb. 2023
• An observatory, designed to look like a spaceship that has made a hasty landing on Earth, is due to open in April.
  — Quartz, 2 Feb. 2023
• The observatory features an 8.4-meter wide-field telescope that will scan the Southern Hemisphere’s skies over the course of a decade-long project.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 1 Jan. 2024
• The observatory said Sunday morning that 1.3 inches of snow and sleet had fallen on the peaks over the weekend.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 20 June 2022
• The observatory's image of the Southern Ring Nebula shows rings of gas and dust expelled by a star in the final throes of its life.
  — Denise Chow, NBC News, 12 July 2022
• The top floors of the Legends Tower will feature a public observatory and an eatery.
  — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 26 Jan. 2024
• Hike the surrounding hills at sunrise, try the spa’s signature vinothérapie treatments sourced straight from the site’s grapevines, and stargaze in the new observatory.
  — Leah Silverman, Town & Country, 11 Apr. 2023
• But the observatory always reemerges, ready to return to work.
  — Marina Koren, The Atlantic, 25 Feb. 2022
• On the terrace in front of the observatory, the Jenkins family from Atlanta take turns peering through rotating scopes at the mountains, the city, the ocean and the crisp blue sky.
  — Tyrone Beason, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2023
• In spite of the danger, the atmosphere at the observatory is mostly one of excitement.
  — Amanda Gokee, BostonGlobe.com, 1 Feb. 2023
• There are monthly events around the new moon, where visitors can gaze at stars and deep-sky objects through the telescope at the Sky’s the Limit observatory.
  — Nathan Tavares, Travel + Leisure, 8 July 2024
• The observatory expects to downgrade the storm signal at 12.40 p.m.
  — Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 5 Sep. 2024
• With its cometary status confirmed, the object was given its official name, giving credit to both observatories.
  — Phil Plait, Scientific American, 27 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 11 Nov 2024