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Vatican Observatory's new website a launch pad to show the Catholic Church supports science - Catholic Sentinel
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Director of the Vatican Observatory salutes Stephen Hawking, a “scientist of admirable perspicacity”
Vatican Observatory - The computer-controlled aiming and focusing of the Vatican Advanced Technology Telescope with its gear-free direct drive motors allow the telescope to track objects with less than an arc second
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