Coudé Auxiliary Telescope, Research telescope at Mount Hamilton, California, US
The Coudé Auxiliary Telescope functions as a 0.6-meter reflecting telescope stationed at the Lick Observatory, utilizing specific optical configurations for celestial observations.
Built in 1969, this telescope introduced advanced spectrographic capabilities to the Lick Observatory, enhancing the study of stellar properties and cosmic phenomena.
The University of California maintains this telescope as part of its commitment to astronomical education and scientific research at Mount Hamilton.
The telescope's fixed position and specialized design enable researchers to conduct precise observations of bright stars through extended exposure periods.
The telescope's location at 37.3428° N latitude provides specific advantages for observing northern hemisphere celestial objects with reduced atmospheric interference.
Operator: University of California
GPS coordinates: 37.34278,-121.63712
Latest update: March 8, 2025 10:18
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