harrison planetariumIan McLennan, one of the founding members of TAA Canada, is standing beside the modern bronze exterior of the Peter Harrison Planetarium, newest addition to Royal Observatory, Greenwich, England (ROG).

Ian is a development and programming consultant to the ROG. The Altazimuth Pavilion from 1899 is in the background.

William Herschel's 40 foot telescopeWhile in Greenwich this week, Ian had a planning session with Harry White, Science Centre Consultant at Techniquest Cardiff regarding a Digital Science Theatre for Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.

They are standing in front of the last remaining piece of the 40 foot long telescope, used by Sir William Herschel to discover the planet Uranus, in 1781.

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