University of New Hampshire Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the University of New Hampshire. It is located in Durham, New Hampshire (USA) near the old Durham Reservoir. The main telescope is a 0.35 m (14 in) Schmidt–Cassegrain reflecting telescope donated to the observatory in 1984. It is used only for educational purposes.[1]
Organization | University of New Hampshire | ||
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Location | Durham, New Hampshire | ||
Coordinates | 43°08′47″N 70°56′38″W / 43.1465°N 70.9438°W | ||
Altitude | 31 meters (102 ft) | ||
Established | 1984 | ||
Website | physics | ||
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Observatory FAQs | Physics". University of New Hampshire Physics. Retrieved 2012-01-11.
External links
edit- UNH Observatory at the University of New Hampshire
- UNH Observatory Clear Sky Chart Forecasts of observing conditions.