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Coordinates: 35°34′33″N 81°12′22″W / 35.57577°N 81.20614°W / 35.57577; -81.20614
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Kitt Peak National Observatory
Overview of some of the telescopes at the Kitt Peak National Observatory.
OrganizationNOAO
Observatory code695
LocationTohono Oʼodham Nation, Arizona, United States
Coordinates31°57.5′N 111°35.8′W / 31.9583°N 111.5967°W / 31.9583; -111.5967
Altitude2,096 m (6,875 ft)
Weather72% clear nights
Established1958 Edit this on Wikidata
Websitewww.noao.edu/kpno/
Telescopes
KPNO Nicholas U. Mayall Telescope4.0 m Ritchey–Chrétien reflector
WIYN Telescope3.5 m Ritchey–Chrétien reflector
McMath–Pierce solar telescopeUnobstructed solar reflector
KPNO 2.1 m TelescopeFourth largest on the mountain
Coudé Feed TowerCoudé spectrograph
SOLIS/Kitt Peak Vacuum TelescopeSolar telescope
Razdow TelescopeWeather monitoring for the solar telescopes
WHAM TelescopeMilky Way temperature and density mapping
RCT Consortium TelescopeRemotely controlled
WIYN 0.9 m TelescopeGalactic studies
Calypso ObservatoryOnly private telescope on the mountain
CWRU Burrell SchmidtGalactic studies
SARA ObservatoryVariable stars, undergraduate training
ETC/RMTNo longer operating
Spacewatch 1.8 m Telescope72 in mirror scavenged from the Mount Hopkins MMT
Spacewatch 0.9 m TelescopeSpacewatch
Super-LOTISFollow-on to the ETC/RMT
HAT-1Recently relocated to nearby Mount Hopkins
Bok TelescopeVersatile
MDM Observatory 1.3 m McGraw–Hill TelescopeOriginally at Ann Arbor
MDM Observatory 2.4 m Hiltner TelescopeGalactic surveys
 HF radio-telescope, built atop a tank turret
ARO 12m Radio TelescopeOne of two telescopes operated by the Arizona Radio Observatory, part of Steward Observatory
VLBAOne of ten radio-telescopes forming the VLBA
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Kitt Peak National Observatory
Overview of some of the telescopes at the Kitt Peak National Observatory.
OrganizationNOAO
Observatory code695
LocationTohono Oʼodham Nation, Arizona, United States
Coordinates31°57.5′N 111°35.8′W / 31.9583°N 111.5967°W / 31.9583; -111.5967
Altitude2,096 m (6,875 ft)
Weather72% clear nights
Established1958 Edit this on Wikidata
Websitewww.noao.edu/kpno/
Telescopes
KPNO Nicholas U. Mayall Telescope4.0 m Ritchey–Chrétien reflector
WIYN Telescope3.5 m Ritchey–Chrétien reflector
McMath–Pierce solar telescopeUnobstructed solar reflector
KPNO 2.1 m TelescopeFourth largest on the mountain
Coudé Feed TowerCoudé spectrograph
SOLIS/Kitt Peak Vacuum TelescopeSolar telescope
Razdow TelescopeWeather monitoring for the solar telescopes
WHAM TelescopeMilky Way temperature and density mapping
RCT Consortium TelescopeRemotely controlled
WIYN 0.9 m TelescopeGalactic studies
Calypso ObservatoryOnly private telescope on the mountain
CWRU Burrell SchmidtGalactic studies
SARA ObservatoryVariable stars, undergraduate training
ETC/RMTNo longer operating
Spacewatch 1.8 m Telescope72 in mirror scavenged from the Mount Hopkins MMT
Spacewatch 0.9 m TelescopeSpacewatch
Super-LOTISFollow-on to the ETC/RMT
HAT-1Recently relocated to nearby Mount Hopkins
Bok TelescopeVersatile
MDM Observatory 1.3 m McGraw–Hill TelescopeOriginally at Ann Arbor
MDM Observatory 2.4 m Hiltner TelescopeGalactic surveys
 HF radio-telescope, built atop a tank turret
ARO 12m Radio TelescopeOne of two telescopes operated by the Arizona Radio Observatory, part of Steward Observatory
VLBAOne of ten radio-telescopes forming the VLBA
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Eschenberg Observatory
OrganizationAstronomical Society of Winterthur
Observatory code151
LocationWinterthur, Switzerland
Coordinates47°28′33.2″N 08°44′38.4″E / 47.475889°N 8.744000°E / 47.475889; 8.744000
Altitude542 m
Established1979
Websitewww.eschenberg.ch
Telescopes
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Eschenberg Observatory
OrganizationAstronomical Society of Winterthur
Observatory code151
LocationWinterthur, Switzerland
Coordinates47°28′33.2″N 08°44′38.4″E / 47.475889°N 8.744000°E / 47.475889; 8.744000
Altitude542 m
Established1979
Websitewww.eschenberg.ch
Telescopes
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Miller Observatory
OrganizationCatawba Valley Astronomy Club
LocationMaiden High School, Maiden, North Carolina, United States
Coordinates35°34′33″N 81°12′22″W / 35.57577°N 81.20614°W / 35.57577; -81.20614
Websitewww.catawbasky.org/lmo/
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Miller Observatory
OrganizationCatawba Valley Astronomy Club
LocationMaiden High School, Maiden, North Carolina, United States
Coordinates35°34′33″N 81°12′22″W / 35.57577°N 81.20614°W / 35.57577; -81.20614
Websitewww.catawbasky.org/lmo/
Telescopes
unnamedTBA
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