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Campus History: The Heitkamp Observatory

July 6, 2021January 4, 2022 Robert Waterbury 351 Views Campus History, Heitkamp, Loras College, Obervatory

A smaller structure than its sister building, the observatory was placed in by the current tennis courts on Coyne Field, as it was the ideal spot on campus with the largest expanse of sky. The seismograph station was the only one in Iowa at the time.

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