Saturday, 8 September 2012

observatory - Pyramid shaped observatories

There are some pyramid shaped observatories around the world, like the Solar Lab Pyramid (1) in the Canary Islands or The Pyramid International Laboratory (2) in Nepal.



(1)
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(2)
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I was wondering, why a pyramid? Because of its relative stability, or is there something else?

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