Ashton Observatory
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| Organization | The Des Moines Astronomical Society |
|---|---|
| Location | Ashton-Wildwood County Park, west of Baxter, Iowa |
| Coordinates | |
| Altitude | 260 meters (950 feet) |
| Webpage | http://www.dmasonline.org/ashton/ashton.html |
| Telescopes | |
| Unnamed Telescope | 16-inch, f/4.5 Newtonian |
| Unnamed Telescope | 16-inch Meade Reflector |
Ashton Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the Des Moines Astronomical Society. Built in 1983, it is located in Ashton-Wildwood county park near Baxter, Iowa (USA).
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[edit] Reference
- Ashton Observatory Homepage. Ashton Observatory. Retrieved on December 14, 2005.
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