Durham University Observatory.
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The Observatory was founded in 1939, when the University accepted an offer from Rev. T.J. Hussey of Hayes Court, Kent, and amateur astronomer, to purchase his astronomical instruments. Astronomical observations began in 1840 and continued until 1c. 1937. Meteorological observations began in 1843 and still continue today.
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