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Prude Ranch / Texas Star Party(en)USA / Texas / Fort_Davis observatory, astronomy, texas, star, ranch, telescopesThe Prude Guest Ranch, www.prude-ranch.com site of the annual Texas Star Party, www.texasstarparty.org A map of the ranch is at www.texasstarparty.org/tspmap.jpg For astronomical record-keeping, the International Astronomical Union has assigned observatory code 717 to the Prude Ranch -- see en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_observatory_codes#701-800
Mount Graham International Observatory(en)USA / Arizona / Swift_Trail_Junction observatory, astronomy, interesting placeMount Graham International Observatory (MGIO) is a division of the Steward Observatory and is primarily maintained by the University of Arizona...
Stansbury Park Observatory Complex (SPOC)(en)USA / Utah / Stansbury_Park (Stansbury Park)observatory, astronomy, telescopesUsed primarily by the Salt Lake Astronomical Society. This facility has two large telescope buildings and hosts star parties in the summer.
Valparaiso University Observatory(en)USA / Indiana / Valparaiso (Valparaiso, Indiana)observatory
Merle Starr Observatory (historical)(en)USA / Oregon / Portland (Portland)This building was demolished in January 2009 as part of the expansion of the nearby University Commons. The building had not been used in some time. Prior to demolition, the telescope inside was disassembled and placed into storage, with the
Observatory(en)USA / Massachusetts / Wellesley (Wellesley, MA)observatory
Palomar Observatory Visitors' Center(en)USA / California / Valley_Center
Wilhelm Reich's Orgone Energy Observatory "Orgonon" 1948(en)USA / Maine / Rangeley maine, interesting placeNow part of the 175 acre Wilhelm Reich Museum. www.wilhelmreichmuseum.org/ “Archives of the Orgone Institute” to be made available per Reich's direction in 2007. www.countway.harvard.edu/rarebooks/
Skywalker Ranch Observatory(en)USA / California / Woodacre observatory, telescopeSkywalker Ranch Observatory
Boston University observatory(en)USA / Massachusetts / Cambridge (Boston, MA)observatory, astronomyJudson B. Coit Observatory www.bu.edu/astronomy/astronomy-department-facilities/ju... www.bu.edu/astronomy/events/public-open-night-at-the-ob... Open to the public Wednesday evenings--staircase up is on the 5th floor of College of Arts and Sciences.
DiMigual Observatory(en)USA / Arizona / Flagstaff (Flagstaff)One of the few, maybe only, grade schools in the country that have their own observatories.
0.5m Photometric Telescope(en)USA / New_Mexico / Alamogordo observatory, research, telescope0.5 meter (20 inch) photometric telescope is designed to support Sloan Digital Sky Survey observations. The 20-inch SDSS photometric telescope is a classical cassegrain with a parabolic primary and hyperbolic secondary. Such telescopes have inherently small fields so Shu-i Wang
3.5 meter NMSU Telescope(en)USA / New_Mexico / Alamogordo observatory, research, telescope3.5 meter New Mexico State University telescope. The Apache Point Observatory Lunar Laser-ranging Operation (APOLLO) is a new initiative in lunar laser ranging (LLR), that utilizes thise 3.5 meter telescope at Apache Point Observatory. The large aperture of the telescope
Clark Lake Radio Observatory (site)(en)USA / California / Borrego_Springs observatory, lake, radio, dry, interesting placeAlthough the observatory, built in 1966, has been removed, the below passage explains what it did while operational: "A new, fully steerable, decametric array for radio astronomy has been built at the Clark Lake Radio Observatory near Borrego Springs, California.
Platteville Atmospheric Observatory(en)USA / Colorado / Aristocrat_Ranchettes site, research, weatherThe Platteville Atmospheric Observatory was established in 1967 to make specialized upper air observations. The main types of instruments are vertically-pointing radars which determine winds at all levels, especially in the stratosphere (by tracking the drift of minor variations in
Fremont Peak Observatory(en)USA / California / San_Juan_Bautista observatory, astronomyAmateur built observatory. fpoa.net/ www.sjaa.net/fpk.html
Flatland Atmospheric Observatory, Bondville Field Station(en)USA / Illinois / Bondville site, research, weatherThe Flatland Atmospheric Observatory is operated by the University of Illinois (Champaign-Urbana). The barely-visible grid in the grass to the left of the end of the road in the middle of the circle is a vertically-pointing radar array that is
Highland Road Park Observatory(en)USA / Louisiana / Village_Saint_George Highland Road Park Observatory or Baton Rouge Observatory is an astronomical observatory is jointly operated by Louisiana State University's astronomy department, Baton Rouge Astronomical Society, and The Recreation & Park Commission for the Parish of East Baton Rouge. It is
Palomar Observatory Monastery(en)USA / California / Valley_Center observatory, palomarA large house-like residence for the scientists and engineers staying at Palomar
Observatory(en)USA / Georgia / Carrollton (Carrollton, Georgia)
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