Celestial Observatory, Astronomical observatory at Arkansas Tech University, United States
The Celestial Observatory contains multiple telescopes including a 16-inch Meade reflector and several Celestron instruments for astronomical research and observation.
Arkansas Tech University established the observatory to advance astronomical studies and provide educational opportunities for students in the field of astrophysics.
The facility maintains connections with the Central Arkansas Astronomical Society, which organizes public events and educational programs for local communities.
Researchers and students access the observatory through Arkansas Tech University channels, with equipment available for various astronomical observation projects.
The observatory houses specialized instruments at 107 meters elevation, enabling clear observations of celestial bodies through Arkansas night skies.
Location: Arkansas
GPS coordinates: 35.29530,-93.13640
Latest update: May 29, 2025 10:05
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