David H. Levy’s Evening Stars: Kingston’s astronomical dynamo

Leo Enright and the author pose next to the Oso Observatory’s 14-inch telescope during a 2005 visit.

Peter Jedicke

Imagine a large hall on a busy university campus in September 1977. The event was called “Clubs Night,” and organizers had arranged tables all over the room for groups representing everything from swimming and hiking to activities scientific and cultural.