Palomar Observatory

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Definition

An astronomical observatory in California, established in the early 20th century, known for its significant contributions to astrophysics and its digitization efforts for archival images.

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Top Astronomer: “I Found 100,000 UFOs Above Earth!” (ft. Beatriz Villarroel)

American Alchemy (Podcast)Oct 25, 2025

In this episode, Beatriz Villarroel discusses her groundbreaking research on transient light flashes observed from digitized plates at the Palomar Observatory. Her findings suggest that many of these flashes may represent physical objects around Earth long before the advent of satellites. The conversation also explores the connections between UFOs, nuclear tests, and government secrecy.

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