Top:Science:Astronomy:Observatories

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• Index - The WWW-Virtual Library: Astronomy: Observatories

• 1.2 Meter Southern Columbia Millimeter Telescope
• Adam Mickiewicz University - Astronomical Observatory
• Air Force Maui Optical Station (AMOS) - A description of the Air Force Maui Optical Station (AMOS), located on Maui, Hawaii.
• AMANDA- Antarctic Muon And Neutrino Detector Array - a neutrino telescope buried deep in the ice at the South Pole.
• Andromeda Observatory
• Anglo Australian Telescope and the UK Schmidt Telescope
• Apache Point Observatory
• Arizona Aerial Observatory Tour - This site contains images of all of Arizona's major obervatories scanned in from slides taken from a Cessna 172.
• Armagh Observatory
• Astronomy in Latvia
• Australia Telescope National Facility - A Division of Australia's CSIRO, the ATNF operates radiotelescopes at the Australia Telescope Compact Array, Parkes Observatory, and Mopra Observatory.
• Big Ear Radio Observatory - This Kraus-type radio telescope, larger than three football fields, is famous for the "Wow!" Signal and for the longest-running SETI project.
• Black Forest Observatory - offers sky tours by private reservation and resources on BFO's educational space mission.
• Bradley Observatory and Planetarium - houses a planetarium and a number of fine telescopes.
• Bureau des longitudes - Server dedicated mainly to the study of motion of solar system objects Ephemeris will be soon available on this server
• Burke-Gaffney Observatory - Public and teaching observatory at Saint Mary's University
• Calar Alto Observatory
• Caltech@
• Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope - CFHT is a joint facility of the National Research Council of Canada, the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique of France, and the University of Hawaii. The observatory is located atop the summit of Mauna Kea, a 4200 meter, dormant volcano located on the island of Hawaii.
• CCD Imaging Facility - astronomical imaging with a research Ritchie- Chretien telescope and CCD camera.
• Cecil and Ida Green Pion Flat Observatory
• Centro de Observao Astronmica no Algarve - COAA is an astronomy holiday centre, based in the Algarve region of southern Portugal designed to appeal to amateur astronomers
• Cloudbait Observatory - a robotic observatory under construction in Colorado.
• Compton Gamma-Ray Observatory - second of NASA's Great Observatories. Has four instruments that cover six decades of the electromagnetic spectrum, from 30 keV to 30 GeV.
• Copenhagen University Observatory
• Degenhardt Amateur User Facility - Operated by amateur astronomers, it is available for use by any amateur or profesional astronomer.
• Discovery Park Gov Aker Observatory - offers visitors an opportunity to explore the fascinating science of astronomy.
• Dominion Astrophysical Observatory@
• Dunsink Observatory
• European Southern Observatory Portal - ESO (3)
• European VLBI Network (EVN)
• Fred Lawrence Whipple Gamma-Ray Observatory
• Goodsell Observatory at Carleton College - information and lots of CCD images and the latest sky information.
• Griffith Observatory
• Grove Creek Observatory - CCD Astronomical Images, information on astronomy tours in Australia
• Hard Labor Creek Observatory - An astronomical research observatory operated by Georgia State University.
• Hat Creek Radio Observatory - run by the Berkeley Illinois Maryland Association (BIMA)
• Infrared Space Observatory (ISO) - The ISO satellite provides unprecedented sensitivity for exploration of the universe ranging from solar system objects right out to the most distant extragalactic sources. ISO launch: November 1995.
• Infrared Technology Server at Ames - Technical and programmatic information on the infrared detector development program at Ames Research Center
• IUE Observation of Jovian aurorae
• Jagiellonian University Astronomical Observatory - Scientific research here comprises radio and extragalactic astronomy, solar radio emission, active galactic nuclei, interstellar matter, galaxies, cosmology, variable stars and comets.
• James Clerk Maxwell Telescope
• JHU/SDSS Welcome
• John C. Hook Memorial Observatory
• Keck Observatory - Mauna Kea, Hawaii.
• Kitt Peak Observatory Information
• Kolner Observatorium fur Sub-mm Astronomie - KOSMA, a 3m radiotelescope on Gornergrat/Switzerland and is operated by the I. institute of physics, Cologne.
• La Palma Observatory - part of the Isaac Newton Group of telescopes; site includes info on the island of La Palma.
• La Plata Observatory
• Lake Afton Public Observatory - Devoted to Astronomy education. Info about our public programs and resources for teachers (online Ask an Astronomer) can be found on our pages.
• Lester B. Pearson College Observatory
• Lucile Miller Observatory - your gateway to the skies in the Catawba Valley in North Carolina. We welcome all groups and individuals.
• Lund Observatory
• McCormick Observatory - information on Public Nights at and the history of the Leander J. McCormick Observatory and the Fan Mountain Observatory at the University of Virginia
• Mills Observatory - public observatory, including pictures, information on the planets, and an astronomy quiz.
• Millstone Hill Observatory
• MIT aystack Observatory
• Mount Stromlo and Siding Spring Observatories
• Mount Wilson Observatory@
• Mt Laguna Observatory - Mt Laguna Observatory, operated by San Diego State University, and located 40 miles east of San Diego at an elevation of over 1800 meters.
• Multiple Mirror Telescope Observatory
• NASA Infrared Telescope Facility Home Page - The IRTF is a 3.0 meter telescope optimized for infrared observations, and located on the summit of Mauna Kea, Hawaii. The observatory belongs to NASA and is managed and operated for NASA by the University of Hawaii Institute for Astronomy.
• National Astronomy and Ionosphere Center
• National Optical Astronomy Observatories (2)
• National Radio Astronomy Observatory (3)
• National Undergraduate Research Observatory - Flagstaff, Arizona. A consortium of 15 universities providing research experences for undergraduates with the Lowell 0.8m Telescope.
• NEAT Project - Near-Earth Asteroid Tracking - project to autonomously search for near-Earth and Earth crossing asteroids using a computer controlled telescope, a CCD camera and some NEAT software.
• NF/ Observatory - research observatory associated with Western New Mexico University
• NOAO Cerro Tololo Interamerican Observatory - The Cerro Tololo Astronomical Observatory is located about 500km north of Santiago, Chile, about 70km east of La Serena, at an altitude of 2200 meters. On site are six optical telescopes, and one radio telescope.
• Nordic Optical Telescope
• Norman Lockyer Observatory & Planetarium - historic astronomical observatory and planetarium operated by The Norman Lockyer Observatory Society.
• Observatoire d'Astrophysique du Club Antars - observatoire d'amateur observations CCD, visuelles, et enseignement de l'astronomie
• Observatoire de Haute-Provence (OHP) - Observing facilities at OHP (1m93, 1m52, 1m20 telescopes): manuals, schedules. Publications. User's Guide. Lettre de l'OHP.
• Observatoire de Lyon
• Observatorio Astronomico Nacional of Spain - operates optical and radio telescopes in Spain. Astronomers conduct research in star formation and evolution, ISM, galaxies, and VLBI.
• Observatorio Nacional - Brazil - the ON is an institute for research in Astronomy, Astrophysics and Geophysics, operating under the administration of the National Council for Scientific and Technological Development. (CNPq).
• Observatory at University of Colorado at Colorado Springs - A small facility for research and teaching.
• Paris Observatory Server
• Pieri Astronomy Observatory
• Pine Mountain Observatory
• Puckett Observatory - features images of current comets and has images of the observatory's 25 tons of telescopes.
• Rainwater Observatory - offers astronomy news, links, and information about us. We host the Mid-South Star Gaze.
• Rothney Astrophysical Observatory (RAO)
• Royal Greenwich Observatory
• Royal Observatory Of Belgium
• Royal Observatory, Edinburgh
• Sacramento Peak Observatory
• SAO/TDC Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
• Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory - For the "increase of knowledge" through the discovery and explanation of physical processes that determine the nature and evolution of the universe.
• Sonoma State University Observatory - Free Public Viewing Nights; Automated telescope with CCD imaging system and 14" telescope.
• South African Astronomical Observatory
• Stephen F. Austin State University Observatory
• Taunton Radio Astronomy Observatory
• The Gemini 8m Telescopes Project - The Gemini Project is an international partnership to build two 8-meter telescopes, one on Mauna Kea, Hawaii, and one on Cerro Pachon, Chile. The telescopes and auxiliary instrumentation will be international facilities open to the scientific communities of the member countries.
• Thueringer Landessternwarte Tautenburg
• Tololito Observatory - located at La Serena, Chile, and devoted to amateur astronomy.
• U.S. Naval Observatory (USNO)
• UCO/Lick Observatory
• UK/Canada/Netherlands Joint Astronomy Centre Hilo, Hawaii
• University of Ljubljana, Slovenia - Astronomical Observatory
• University of Texas - McDonald Observatory
• Universit Laval - Liquid Mirror - A 2.5m diameter Liquid Mirror is thoroughly tested in our tower in Universite Laval.
• Van Vleck Observatory - Wesleyan University
• Volkssterrenwacht Mira (Mira public observatory), Grimbergen, Belgium - Visit the observatory with our virtual tour.
• Warren Rupp Observatory - one of the largest amateur operated telescopes. home of the "Hidden Hollow" conference series.
• Western Observatorium
• Whipple Observatory - Located near Amado, Arizona on Mount Hopkins.
• Wyoming Infrared Observatory
• X-ray Timing Explorer - NASA's X-ray Timing Explorer (XTE) was launched on 1995 December 30 and will spend the next few years observing X-rays from white dwarfs, neutron stars and black holes.
• Yerkes Observatory
• Index - Astronomical Observatories