Part Two

  • Assy-Turgen Observatory
    Assy-Turgen Observatory
    There did not appear to be anyone at the facility.
    Assy Plateau, Ile Alatau National Park, Kazakhstan, September 16, 2025
    2025-09-16#9055
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Assy-Turgen Observatory
    Assy-Turgen Observatory
    The dome of 1 meter Carl Zeiss telescope.
    Assy Plateau, Ile Alatau National Park, Kazakhstan, September 16, 2025
    2025-09-16#9059
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Debbie
    Debbie
    It was cold, foggy and windy.
    Assy-Turgen Observatory, Assy Plateau, Ile Alatau National Park, Kazakhstan, September 16, 2025
    2025-09-16#9063
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Fog
    Fog
    Assy-Turgen Observatory, Assy Plateau, Ile Alatau National Park, Kazakhstan, September 16, 2025
    2025-09-16#9066
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Artur
    Artur
    Setting up for our packed lunch.
    Assy-Turgen Observatory, Assy Plateau, Ile Alatau National Park, Kazakhstan, September 16, 2025
    2025-09-16#9068
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Alabai
    Alabai
    This shepherd dog arrived from nowhere, maybe hoping for some food.
    Assy-Turgen Observatory, Assy Plateau, Ile Alatau National Park, Kazakhstan, September 16, 2025
    2025-09-16#9070
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lunch
    Lunch
    Assy-Turgen Observatory, Assy Plateau, Ile Alatau National Park, Kazakhstan, September 16, 2025
    2025-09-16#9071
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Assy-Turgen Observatory
    Assy-Turgen Observatory
    I think this is Nazarbayev University Transient Telescope, CDK-700.
    Assy Plateau, Ile Alatau National Park, Kazakhstan, September 16, 2025
    2025-09-16#9072
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Assy-Turgen Observatory
    Assy-Turgen Observatory
    I was never sure that I could get a clear photo due to the heavy fog.
    Assy Plateau, Ile Alatau National Park, Kazakhstan, September 16, 2025
    2025-09-16#9073
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Assy-Turgen Observatory
    Assy-Turgen Observatory
    I think this is the 1.5 meter, AZT-20 telescope.
    Assy Plateau, Ile Alatau National Park, Kazakhstan, September 16, 2025
    2025-09-16#9081
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Grazing Lines
    Grazing Lines
    Years of grazing have shaped the hillside.
    Assy Plateau, Ile Alatau National Park, Kazakhstan, September 16, 2025
    2025-09-16#9087
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Grazing Lines & Road
    Grazing Lines & Road
    Assy Plateau, Ile Alatau National Park, Kazakhstan, September 16, 2025
    2025-09-16#9089
    Larry L. Jackson
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