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Is the Cincinnati Observatory famous for discovering anything?

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Is the Cincinnati Observatory famous for discovering anything?

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The greatest thing discovered in our telescope was a new star orbiting the star Antares. Antares is a red giant star marking the heart of Scorpius the scorpion. Most of the work done at the Observatory involved studying double stars and computing the orbits of minor planets (asteroids and moons).