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Report of a Probus lecture describing the origins, funding, construction and early activities of the Eric Tomney Memorial Observatory at Mugdock and its role in public and society astronomy events.
Date: 25 September 2025
Event: Probus talk
Location: Mugdock Visitor Centre, Mugdock
Subject: Eric Tomney Memorial Observatory (ETMO)
Speaker: Dr Andrew Conway
Affiliation of Speaker: President, Astronomical Society of Glasgow
Organisation: Astronomical Society of Glasgow
Associated Institutions: University of Glasgow; Collective Architecture; Silvers Marine
Opening Ceremony: Martin Hendry
Construction Period: Winter 2022–23
Completion of Installation: Summer 2023
Official Opening: September 2023
Funding Source: Bequest from the estate of Eric Tomney
Building Features: Fibreglass dome (10-foot diameter); Celestron 14” reflectors; concrete telescope column to bedrock; Siberian birch cladding; solar PV and battery power
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