Observa-stories

In order to preserve the legacy of the observatory, GUAS has been collecting the stories of those who have been a part of its history. Click an image below to read each person's story.

Father George Coyne, PhD in astronomy from Georgetown in 1962

Dr. Donald Spoon, former faculty moderator of GUAS

William Zielenbach, PhD in astronomy from Georgetown in 1969

Father Daniel McNamara, SJ, Rector, Ateneo de Davao University

John Menke, astronomer and observatory dome manufacturer

Dr. Henry Fliegel, professor of astronomy at Georgetown