The history. An important piece of history is at stake. Mt. Wilson is a major site in the development of astronomy. The observatory was founded by George Ellery Hale in 1904, and its first ...

Among the biggest worries of the Bobcat fire — now one of the largest in Los Angeles County history — has been Mt. Wilson. The battle to save Mt. Wilson from the Bobcat fire - Los Angeles Times ...

The Mount Wilson Observatory is an important site in the history of modern astronomy. With the famous Hooker telescope, early 20th century astronomers made key observations about the Milky Way and ...

The Bobcat fire and Mount Wilson Observatory, as seen from the south HPWren camera on September 14. ... California, was spared from one of the largest wildfires in the state’s history.

Live feeds broadcasting the Eaton Fire showed flames reaching the peak of Mount Wilson on Wednesday morning. The Eaton Fire has reached 10,600 acres with no containment since starting on Tuesday ...

Live feeds broadcasting the Eaton Fire showed flames reaching the peak of Mount Wilson on Wednesday morning. The Eaton Fire has reached 10,600 acres with no containment since starting on Tuesday ...

When the Eaton Fire flared up Jan. 9, flames climbed to the summit of Mount Wilson northeast of LA. What happened next was a fire prevention success.

Mt. Wilson has been threatened by numerous fires in recent years, such as the Bobcat fire in 2020. The Observatory, where Edwin Hubble spent his career and was visited by Albert Einstein, narrowly ...

Another fire threatened the Mt. Wilson facilities in 2017, and then the Bobcat fire in 2020 burned nearly 116,000 acres nearby. Meanwhile, ...

Another fire threatened the Mt. Wilson facilities in 2017, and then the Bobcat fire in 2020 burned nearly 116,000 acres nearby. Meanwhile, ...