Hyde Memorial Observatory

Hyde Memorial Observatory
Location	Lincoln, Nebraska
Coordinates	40°46′40.14″N 96°38′10.41″W
Established	1977
Website www.hydeobservatory.info/about.html
Telescopes Unamed 14' Schmidt-Cassegrain Celestron, 11' Schmidt-Cassegrain Celestron, 8' Schmidt-Cassegrain Meade Lightswitch, 3' Rear Projection Solar Telescope

Hyde Memorial Observatory is a community astronomical observatory located in Lincoln, Nebraska (USA) surrounded Holmes lake. It is run totally by volunteers, furnished through public donations, and devoted purely to public viewing. It is named after a donation given by Leicester Hyde in honor of her late husband and opened in 1977.

See also

• List of observatories

References

1. "Hyde Memorial Observatory Homepage". Hyde Memorial Observatory - Lincoln, Nebraska. Retrieved December 15, 2005. 

External links

• Lincoln Clear Sky Clock Forecasts of observing conditions covering Hyde Memorial Observatory.