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Bald Knob Cross welcomes over 2000 visitors for Easter Sunrise Event

By Subash Kharel, Staff Photographer
April 4, 2021

Gallery: First ever blessing of the jeeps takes place at Bald Knob Cross

By Leah Sutton, Photo Editor
August 16, 2020

Bald Knob Cross unveils observation deck, history learning center

By Tierra Carpenter
October 2, 2017

‘Spectacular data’ collected from the eclipse, SIU Citizen CATE researcher says

By Cory Ray
September 2, 2017

$Christopher Mandrell, a graduate student from Marion studying physics, takes apart an 80mm telescope Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2017, outside Neckers after a practice run aligning the telescope in preparation for the eclipse. Mandrell will camp out at the University Farms “dark site” the night before he the eclipse so he can set up for the experimental run the following day. “This is the classic ... telescope,” Mandrell said. “It’s a refraction scope just using the lenses to focus just like your glasses.” (Cory Ray | @coryray_DE)$

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Bald Knob Cross welcomes over 2000 visitors for Easter Sunrise Event

Gallery: First ever blessing of the jeeps takes place at Bald Knob Cross

Bald Knob Cross unveils observation deck, history learning center

‘Spectacular data’ collected from the eclipse, SIU Citizen CATE researcher says

Students prepare to capture the sun’s corona as part of a national research project

Video: Easter at Bald Knob Cross of Peace

Gallery: Easter at Bald Knob Cross of Peace

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