This category lists sites especially for astronomical observatories with optical and infrared capability.
Subcategories 5
Related categories 2
Sites 19
- Large Sky Area Multi-Object Fiber Spectroscopic Telescope Information, news, events and technical reports, documents, gallery, and links.
- Mount Laguna Observatory Facilities, equipment and instrumentation information, virtual tour, site map, CCD camera laboratory and production, and resources.
- Steward Observatory Equipment information, projects, calendar, talks, news, and links.
- Sloan Digital Sky Survey A dedicated 2.5 meter telescope which uses sensitive electronic light detectors to systematically map a quarter of the sky, building a catalog of celestial objects, galaxies, and quasars. Data links, questions and answers, image gallery, project tour, news, archive, publications, and links.
- Apache Point Observatory Consists of 3.5 meter, 2.5 meter, and 1.0 meter with projects, schedules, observing aids, and information for each.
- Mount Wilson Observatory Projects, outreach and education, history, FAQ, news, and links.
- InfraRed Telescope Facility General information, observing information, instrumentation, facility systems, photo gallery, news, and links.
- Cambridge Optical Aperture Synthesis Telescope A multi-element optical interferometer with baselines of up to 100 meters, designed to observe stars with angular resolution as high as one thousandth of one arcsecond.
- Lowell Observatory Research, education and outreach, mission, star tales, and links.
- Tenagra Observatories Operations, commercial time, facilities and equipment information, sites, discoveries, articles, and links.
- The Advanced Satellite for Cosmology and Astrophysics Mission characteristics, science highlight, and archive.
- Spitzer Space Telescope General information, articles, downloads, equipment information, news, and links.
- Berkeley Automated Imaging Telescopes Information for the Leuschner Berkeley and the Katzman automatic imaging equipment.
- Kitt Peak National Observatory General information, image gallery, facility schedule, documentation, observation information, documentation, and electronic forms and tools.
- National Optical Astronomy Observatory Information, news, resources, outreach programs, gallery, observing information, software, and newsletter and reports.
- Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy News and updates, education and public outreach, research information, and galleries.
- Visible and Infrared Survey Telescope for Astronomy Consortium, science committee, project office, and downloads.
- Carnegie Observatories Information for observers, calendar, publications and libraries, seminars and conferences, fellowship program, and links.
- University of Wyoming Infrared Observatory The WIRO 2.3-meter telescope is located near the summit of Jelm Mt. Includes information on its optical design, structure, the dome enclosure and observing.