First Light at a New Home: A 32-Inch Telescope in the Chiricahua Mountains

First Light at a New Home: A 32-Inch Telescope in the Chiricahua Mountains
Members of the Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association and guests from the Fairborn Institute ready the telescope for a night of observing. Back row (left to right): Bob Rose, Gary Steffens, Scott Cooley, Ross Carnes, Russ Genet. Front row (left to right): Andy Kovic, Jim Knoll, Ed Foley, Bernie Stinger.

A telescope with an interesting past makes its way to the base of the Chiricahua mountains in southeastern Arizona.