
Here is a good list of Observatories around the world. It is not a complete list and some links may not work anymore, but it's here non-the-less.
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1.2 Meter Southern Columbia Millimeter Telescope
Adam Mickiewicz University Astronomical Observatory
Air Force Maui Optical Station (AMOS)
- A description of the Air Force Maui Optical Station (AMOS), located on Maui, Hawaii.
Andromeda Observatory
Andromeda Observatory - Fort Davis, TX
- for astronomy, bird watching, photography, and sight seeing.
Anglo Australian Telescope and the UK Schmidt Telescope
Apache Point Observatory
- located in the Sacramento Mountains in the Lincoln National Forest, 18 miles south of Cloudcroft, NM.
Arizona Aerial Observatory Tour
- This site contains images of all of Arizona's major obervatories scanned in from slides taken from a Cessna 172.
Armagh Observatory
Astronomical Institute and National Observatory of Athens
Astronomy in Latvia
Black Forest Observatory
- offers sky tours by private reservation and resources on BFO's educational space mission.
Bureau des longitudes
- Server dedicated mainly to the study of motion of solar system objects Ephemeris will be soon available on this server
Burke-Gaffney Observatory
- Public and teaching observatory at Saint Mary's University
Calar Alto Observatory
Caltech@
Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope
- CFHT is a joint facility of the National Research Council of Canada, the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique of France, and the University of Hawaii. The observatory is located atop the summit of Mauna Kea, a 4200 meter, dormant volcano located on the island of Hawaii.
CCD Imaging Facility
- astronomical imaging with a research Ritchie- Chretien telescope and CCD camera.
Cecil and Ida Green Piñon Flat Observatory
Centro de Observação Astronómica no Algarve
- COAA is an astronomy holiday centre, based in the Algarve region of southern Portugal designed to appeal to amateur astronomers
Cloudbait Observatory
- a robotic observatory under construction in Colorado.
College of Staten Island Astrophysical Observatory
- provides an overview of the observatory and research info on asteroids.
Columbus Optical SETI Observatory
- contains extensive documentation on the Optical Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (OSETI) and the activities of the observatory.
Compton Gamma-Ray Observatory
- second of NASA's Great Observatories. Has four instruments that cover six decades of the electromagnetic spectrum, from 30 keV to 30 GeV.
Copenhagen University Observatory
Degenhardt Amateur User Facility
- Operated by amateur astronomers, it is available for use by any amateur or profesional astronomer.
Discovery Park Gov Aker Observatory
- offers visitors an opportunity to explore the fascinating science of astronomy.
Dominion Astrophysical Observatory@
Dunsink Observatory
Estacion Astronomica Rio Grande - Argentina
European Southern Observatory Portal - ESO
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European VLBI Network (EVN)
Fred Lawrence Whipple Gamma-Ray Observatory
Givatayim Observatory
- devoted to reasearch and study in astronomy and science. Includes listing of upcoming talks.
Goodsell Observatory at Carleton College
- information and lots of CCD images and the latest sky information.
Griffith Observatory
Grove Creek Observatory
- CCD Astronomical Images, information on astronomy tours in Australia
Infrared Technology Server at Ames
- Technical and programmatic information on the infrared detector development program at Ames Research Center
IUE Observation of Jovian aurorae
Jagiellonian University Astronomical Observatory
- Scientific research here comprises radio and extragalactic astronomy, solar radio emission, active galactic nuclei, interstellar matter, galaxies, cosmology, variable stars and comets.
James Clerk Maxwell Telescope
JHU/SDSS Welcome
John C. Hook Memorial Observatory
Keck Observatory
- Mauna Kea, Hawaii.
Kitt Peak Observatory Information
La Palma Observatory
- part of the Isaac Newton Group of telescopes; site includes info on the island of La Palma.
La Plata Observatory
Lake Afton Public Observatory
- Devoted to Astronomy education. Info about our public programs and resources for teachers (online Ask an Astronomer) can be found on our pages.
Lester B. Pearson College Observatory
Lucile Miller Observatory
- your gateway to the skies in the Catawba Valley in North Carolina. We welcome all groups and individuals.
Lund Observatory
McCormick Observatory
- information on Public Nights at and the history of the Leander J. McCormick Observatory and the Fan Mountain Observatory at the University of Virginia
Mills Observatory
- public observatory, including pictures, information on the planets, and an astronomy quiz.
Millstone Hill Observatory
MIT aystack Observatory
Monterey Institute for Research in Astronomy
- non-profit astronomical observatory dedicated to research and education in astronomy.
Mount Stromlo and Siding Spring Observatories
Mount Wilson Observatory
Mt Laguna Observatory
- Mt Laguna Observatory, operated by San Diego State University, and located 40 miles east of San Diego at an elevation of over 1800 meters.
Multiple Mirror Telescope Observatory
NASA Infrared Telescope Facility Home Page
- The IRTF is a 3.0 meter telescope optimized for infrared observations, and located on the summit of Mauna Kea, Hawaii. The observatory belongs to NASA and is managed and operated for NASA by the University of Hawaii Institute for Astronomy.
National Astronomy and Ionosphere Center
National Optical Astronomy Observatories
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National Undergraduate Research Observatory
- Flagstaff, Arizona. A consortium of 15 universities providing research experences for undergraduates with the Lowell 0.8m Telescope.
NEAT Project - Near-Earth Asteroid Tracking
- project to autonomously search for near-Earth and Earth crossing asteroids using a computer controlled telescope, a CCD camera and some NEAT software.
NF/ Observatory
- research observatory associated with Western New Mexico University
NOAO 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.
Nordic Optical Telescope
Norman Lockyer Observatory & Planetarium
- historic astronomical observatory and planetarium operated by The Norman Lockyer Observatory Society.
Observatoire d'Astrophysique du Club Antarès
- observatoire d'amateur observations CCD, visuelles, et enseignement de l'astronomie
Observatoire de Haute-Provence (OHP)
- Observing facilities at OHP (1m93, 1m52, 1m20 telescopes): manuals, schedules. Publications. User's Guide. Lettre de l'OHP.
Observatoire de Lyon
Observatorio Astronomico Nacional de Colombia
Observatorio Astronomico Nacional of Spain
- operates optical and radio telescopes in Spain. Astronomers conduct research in star formation and evolution, ISM, galaxies, and VLBI.
Observatorio Nacional - Brazil
- the ON is an institute for research in Astronomy, Astrophysics and Geophysics, operating under the administration of the National Council for Scientific and Technological Development. (CNPq).
Observatory at University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
- A small facility for research and teaching.
Paris Observatory Server
Pieri Astronomy Observatory
Pine Mountain Observatory
Puckett Observatory
- specializes in photographing comets and deep sky objects. Also home of the Cometwatch program.
Rainwater Observatory
- offers astronomy news, links, and information about us. We host the Mid-South Star Gaze.
Rothney Astrophysical Observatory (RAO)
Royal Greenwich Observatory
Royal Observatory Of Belgium
Royal Observatory, Edinburgh
Sacramento Peak Observatory
SAO/TDC Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
Slottsskogen Observatory
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
- For the "increase of knowledge" through the discovery and explanation of physical processes that determine the nature and evolution of the universe.
Sonoma State University Observatory
- Free Public Viewing Nights; Automated telescope with CCD imaging system and 14" telescope.
South African Astronomical Observatory
Stephen F. Austin State University Observatory
The Gemini 8m Telescopes Project
- The Gemini Project is an international partnership to build two 8-meter telescopes, one on Mauna Kea, Hawaii, and one on Cerro Pachon, Chile. The telescopes and auxiliary instrumentation will be international facilities open to the scientific communities of the member countries.
Thueringer Landessternwarte Tautenburg
Tololito Observatory
- located at La Serena, Chile, and devoted to amateur astronomy.
U.S. Naval Observatory (USNO)
UCO/Lick Observatory
UK/Canada/Netherlands Joint Astronomy Centre Hilo, Hawaii
University of Ljubljana, Slovenia - Astronomical Observatory
University of Texas - McDonald Observatory
Université Laval - Liquid Mirror
- A 2.5m diameter Liquid Mirror is thoroughly tested in our tower in Universite Laval.
Van Vleck Observatory - Wesleyan University
Volkssterrenwacht Mira (Mira public observatory), Grimbergen, Belgium
- Visit the observatory with our virtual tour.
Warren Rupp Observatory
- one of the largest amateur operated telescopes. home of the "Hidden Hollow" conference series.
Western Observatorium
Whipple Observatory
- Located near Amado, Arizona on Mount Hopkins.
Windowpane Observatory
- names galaxies and searches for supernovae in them.
Wyoming Infrared Observatory
X-ray Timing Explorer
- NASA's X-ray Timing Explorer (XTE) was launched on 1995 December 30 and will spend the next few years observing X-rays from white dwarfs, neutron stars and black holes.
Yerkes Observatory
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