- Andromeda Observatory, The
Provides information on various projects carried out at the obervatory.
www.oregano.demon.co.uk/index.htm
- Anglo-Australian Observatory (AAO)
Includes a wide range of astronomical images.
www.aao.gov.au
- Antarctic Muon and Neutrino Detector Array (AMANDA) II Project@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Neutrino_Detection/Antarctic_Muon_and_Neutrino_Detector_Array__AMANDA__II_Project
- Antarctic Submillimeter Telescope and Remote Observatory
1.7 m diameter submillimeter-wave telescope at the South Pole, open to proposals.
cfa-www.harvard.edu/~adair/AST_RO
- Apache Point Observatory
Located in the Sacramento Mountains in the Lincoln National Forest, 18 miles south of Cloudcroft, NM.
www.apo.nmsu.edu
- Appalachian State University - Dark Sky Observatory
Located in the Blue Ridge mountains of North Carolina.
www1.appstate.edu/dept/physics/observatory/observatory.html
- Armagh Observatory
star.arm.ac.uk
- Astronomy with a Neutrino Telescope and Abyss Environmental Research (ANTARES)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Astronomy_with_a_Neutrino_Telescope_and_Abyss_Environmental_Research__ANTARES_
- Australian National University (ANU) - Mount Stromlo and Siding Spring Observatories
Visitor's centre situated between the large telescope domes of the observatory, overlooking the Brindabella Ranges.
msowww.anu.edu.au/exploratory
- Black Forest Observatory
Offers sky tours by private reservation and resources on BFO's educational space mission.
www.observatory.org
- Calar Alto Observatory
www.mpia-hd.mpg.de/Public/CAHA
- California Institute of Technology - Palomar Observatory@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Division_of_Physics__Mathematics_and_Astronomy/Astronomy
- California Institute of Technology - Submillimeter Observatory
10.4-meter single-dish submillimeter telescope on Mauna Kea, Hawaii, operated for the astronomical community under contract from the National Science Foundation.
www.submm.caltech.edu/cso
- Cecil and Ida Green Pi?on Flat Observatory
ramsden.ucsd.edu
- Centre de Recherche Astronomique de Lyon
www-obs.univ-lyon1.fr
- Cerro Tololo Interamerican Observatory
Located about 500km north of Santiago, Chile, about 70km east of La Serena, at an altitude of 2200 meters. On site are six optical telescopes, and one radio telescope.
www.ctio.noao.edu
- Chabot Space and Science Center (CSSC)
Observatory, planetarium, exhibits, and natural park setting focusing on astronomy and the space sciences and the interrelationships of all sciences.
www.chabotspace.org
- Chinese Academy of Sciences - National Astronomical Observatories
Engaged in astrophysical research. The instruments of BAO are operated in Xinglong, Huairou and Miyun stations.
www.bao.ac.cn
- Cincinnati Observatory Center@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Museums_and_Exhibits/Planetaria_and_Observatories
- Cloudbait Observatory
A robotic observatory under construction in Colorado.
www.cloudbait.com
- College of Staten Island Astrophysical Observatory
Provides an overview of the observatory and research info on asteroids.
supernova7.apsc.csi.cuny.edu
- Columbus Optical SETI Observatory
Contains extensive documentation on the Optical Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (OSETI) and the activities of the observatory.
www.coseti.org
- Custer Institute and Observatory
Amateur astronomy education center located on The North Fork of Long Island.
www.custerobservatory.org
- Discovery Park Gov Aker Observatory@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Safford/Entertainment_and_Arts
- Dominion Astrophysical Observatory@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Government/Research_Labs
- Dudley Observatory
Private foundation supporting research and education in astronomy, astrophysics, and the history of astronomy.
www.dudleyobservatory.org
- European Southern Observatory (ESO) (3)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Observatories/European_Southern_Observatory__ESO_
- Fairborn Observatory
Automatic telescopes in the Patagonia Mountains near Washington Camp, Arizona.
www.fairobs.org
- Florida Institute of Technology - Southeastern Association for Research in Astronomy
SARA has recommissioned a 0.9-m telescope at Kitt Peak National Observatory near Tucson, Arizona for CCD imaging, photometry and polarimetry.
astro.fit.edu/sara/sara.html
- Freidrich-Schiller-University Jena - Astrophysical Institute and University Observatory
www.astro.uni-jena.de
- Fremont Peak Observatory
Offering interpretive astronomy, viewing, and educational programs to the public from April through October. Members may operate the 30" Challenger telescope.
www.fpoa.net
- Gemini Observatory (1)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Observatories/Gemini_Observatory
- Griffith Observatory@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Museums_and_Exhibits/Planetaria_and_Observatories
- Grove Creek Observatory
Optical observatory run for the benefit of amateur and professional astronomers. Provides on-site share accommodation.
www.gco.org.au
- Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
tdc-www.harvard.edu
- Institut de M?canique C?leste et de Calcul des Eph?m?rides and Bureau des Longitudes
Dedicated to the celestial mechanics, dynamics, and astrometry of the objects of the Solar System.
www.bdl.fr
- Institute of Astronomy and Astrophysics and National Observatory of Athens
www.astro.noa.gr
- Isaac Newton Group of Telescopes
Includes information on the island of La Palma.
www.ing.iac.es
- ISAS - Institute of Space and Astronautical Science - VLBI Space Observatory Programme
A radio astronomy space mission.
www.vsop.isas.ac.jp
- Japanese National Astronomical Observatory
www.nao.ac.jp
- Kitt Peak National Observatory (2)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Observatories/Kitt_Peak_National_Observatory
- Kopernik Space Education Center
Operating observatory open to the public. Hands-on science classes are offered to K-12 students as well as to adults.
www.kopernik.org
- La Silla Observatory
Located in the Chilean Andes. Houses a set of more than 15 astronomical instruments devoted to explore the southern sky.
www.ls.eso.org
- Large Millimeter Telescope
Provides an overview of the Mexico-based project dedicated to picking up electromagnetic radiation known as millimeter waves.
www.lmtgtm.org
- Las Brisas Observatory
A private observatory located high in the Rocky Mountains. Includes Schmidt camera photographs of comets and nebula.
LBO.teuton.org
- Leiden University - Leiden Observatory
www.strw.leidenuniv.nl
- Lowell Observatory (1)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Observatories/Lowell_Observatory
- Lund University Observatory
www.astro.lu.se
- Maiden High School - Lucile Miller Observatory
Gateway to the skies in the Catawba Valley in North Carolina, welcoming all groups and individuals.
www.catawbasky.org/lmo
- Mauna Kea Observatories (10)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Observatories/Mauna_Kea_Observatories
- Monterey Institute for Research in Astronomy
Nonprofit astronomical observatory dedicated to research and education in astronomy.
www.mira.org
- Mount Wilson Observatory (3)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Observatories/Mount_Wilson_Observatory
- National Optical Astronomy Observatory (3)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Observatories/National_Optical_Astronomy_Observatory
- National Public Observatory
Project set to begin in 2007, the goal of which is to make quality astronomical observing at a dark sky site affordable to everyone.
www.astronomy-national-public-observatory.org
- NEAT: Near-Earth Asteroid Tracking
Project to autonomously search for near-Earth and Earth-crossing asteroids using a computer controlled telescope, a CCD camera, and NEAT software.
neat.jpl.nasa.gov
- Norman Lockyer Observatory and James Lockyer Planetarium
Historic astronomical observatory and planetarium operated by The Norman Lockyer Observatory Society.
www.ex.ac.uk/nlo
- Northern Arizona University - National Undergraduate Research Observatory@
dir.yahoo.com/.../College_of_Arts_and_Sciences/Physics_and_Astronomy
- Observatoire de Haute-Provence (OHP)
Observing facilities at OHP (1m93, 1m52, 1m20 telescopes): manuals, schedules. Publications. User's Guide. Lettre de l'OHP.
www.obs-hp.fr
- Observatoire de Paris
www.obspm.fr
- Observatories of the Carnegie Institution of Washington
Main offices located in Pasadena, California, with observatories located in Chile and Palomar.
www.ociw.edu
- Observatorio Astronomico Nacional of Spain
Operates optical and radio telescopes in Spain. Astronomers conduct research in star formation and evolution, ISM, galaxies, and VLBI.
www.oan.es
- Observatory Science Centre, The
Hands-on science centre in Herstmonceux, Sussex, U.K.
www.the-observatory.org
- Paderborn Observatory@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Paderborn/Entertainment_and_Arts
- Pieri Astronomy Observatory
www.mclink.it/mclink/astro/ass/pao/index.htm
- Puckett Observatory
Specializes in photographing comets and deep sky objects. Also home of the Cometwatch program.
www.cometwatch.com
- Queen's University - Sudbury Neutrino Observatory (SNO)
Heavy-water Cherenkov detector that is designed to detect neutrinos produced by fusion reactions in the sun.
www.sno.phy.queensu.ca
- Robert Ferguson Observatory
Monthly star parties, public solar and night sky viewing with a 24" reflector, an 8" refractor, a 14" CCD computer controlled telescope and camera, and a 40" project by a team of volunteers, located in Sugar Loaf Ridge State Park.
www.rfo.org
- Royal Observatory of Belgium
Features information on departments, projects, and international centers.
www.astro.oma.be
- Royal Observatory, Edinburgh
www.roe.ac.uk
- Russian Academy of Sciences (SAO RAS) - Special Astrophysical Observatory
The country's main centre for ground-based space research, located in the South of Russia, in the Caucasus mountains of Karachaevo-Cherkesia.
www.sao.ru
- San Diego State University - Mt Laguna Observatory
Located 40 miles east of San Diego at an elevation of over 1800 meters.
mintaka.sdsu.edu
- San Francisco Exploratorium Observatory
Provides an insight of the observatory at the San Francisco Exploratorium with a guide to the the astronomy resources on the Exploratorium.
www.exploratorium.edu/observatory/index.html
- South African Astronomical Observatory
www.saao.ac.za
- Southern African Large Telescope (SALT)
Official site for the largest telescope in the Southern hemisphere. Provides news and information, as well as a webcam offering views of the telescope's construction.
www.salt.ac.za
- St. Mary's University - Burke-Gaffney Observatory
Public and teaching observatory.
apwww.stmarys.ca/bgo
- Stockholm University Observatory@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Departments_and_Programs/Stockholm_Observatory
- Strasbourg Astronomical Observatory (2)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Observatories/Strasbourg_Astronomical_Observatory
- Super-Kamiokande Detector@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Neutrino_Detection/Super_Kamiokande_Detector
- Tel-Aviv University - Florence and George Wise Observatory
wise-obs.tau.ac.il/index.html
- Thueringer Landessternwarte Tautenburg
www.tls-tautenburg.de
- U.S. Naval Observatory (USNO)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Navy/U_S__Naval_Observatory__USNO_
- Universidad Nacional de Colombia - Observatorio Astronomico Nacional
argos.observatorio.unal.edu.co
- University of Arizona - Steward Observatory@
dir.yahoo.com/.../College_of_Science/Department_of_Astronomy_and_Steward_Observatory
- University of California Observatories/Lick Observatory@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Division_of_Natural_Sciences/Lick_Observatory
- University of Chicago - Yerkes Observatory
astro.uchicago.edu/yerkes
- University of Copenhagen - Astronomical Observatory
www.astro.ku.dk
- University of Ljubljana - Astronomical Observatory
www.fiz.uni-lj.si/astro
- University of Michigan - Detroit Observatory
Offers a window to the 19th century when this observatory on the Michigan frontier provided an accurate time service, determined local longitude, and made astronomical discoveries.
www.DetroitObservatory.umich.edu
- University of Pittsburgh - Allegheny Observatory
Extra-solar planet detection and characterization of planetary systems is their primary reserch focus.
www.pitt.edu/~aobsvtry
- University of Tennessee at Chattanooga - Clerence T. Jones Observatory
Open to public Friday nights to observe.
www.utc.edu/~jonesobs
- University of Texas at Austin - McDonald Observatory@
dir.yahoo.com/.../College_of_Natural_Sciences/Department_of_Astronomy
- University of Toledo - Ritter Planetarium and Brooks Observatory
Offers several opportunities for the people of the Metro Toledo community to learn more about astronomy.
www.rpbo.utoledo.edu
- University of Toronto - David Dunlap Observatory
Database of galactic classical cepheids.
ddo.astro.utoronto.ca
- University of Virginia Observatories
Information on Public Nights and history.
www.astro.virginia.edu/research/observatories
- Vatican Observatory
clavius.as.arizona.edu/vo
- W.M. Keck Observatory (1)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Observatories/W_M__Keck_Observatory
- Wichita State University - Lake Afton Public Observatory
Devoted to Astronomy education. Info about public programs and resources for teachers.
webs.wichita.edu/lapo
- Windowpane Observatory
Names galaxies and searches for supernovae in them.
www.wpo.net
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