Bradford Robotic Telescope, Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope at Teide Observatory, Tenerife, Spain.
The Bradford Robotic Telescope features a 35.5-centimeter diameter lens and operates at an elevation of 2400 meters within the Teide Observatory complex.
The telescope began operations between 2002 and 2004 under University of Bradford management before transferring to the Open University in 2016.
The telescope serves educational institutions worldwide by providing remote access capabilities for astronomical research and data collection purposes.
The telescope system includes multiple cameras with different focal lengths, allowing researchers to capture various celestial objects from wide star fields to specific galaxies.
The automated weather monitoring system at the telescope site connects to local meteorological stations to ensure optimal observation conditions and equipment safety.
Location: Tenerife
Location: Canary Islands
Elevation above the sea: 2,400 m
Diameter: 35.5 cm
Part of: Teide Observatory
Website: https://telescope.org
GPS coordinates: 28.29833,-16.50944
Latest update: March 10, 2025 09:20
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