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Bangor High unveils telescope at 'star party' Donor aims to share his passion
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BANGOR - Searching the night sky with his telescope this week,
Simon Wesley quickly found what he was looking for.
"Number seven!" the Bangor High School physics teacher called out,
delighted to have found Uranus, the solar system's seventh planet.
Wesley hopes to impart his passion for astronomy to students this
fall when he shares the powerful 8-foot-long telescope he and his
father made more than 25 years ago.
Mounted on a steel post in the high school's recently built ...