Behlen Observatory

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Behlen Observatory
Organization University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Location Mead, Nebraska (USA)
Coordinates _ _ _N_ _ _ _W_ ° ′ ″N, ° ′ ″W
Altitude meters (feet)
Webpage [1]
Telescopes
Boller and Chivens Cassegrain Telescope 30" reflector

Behlen Observatory is a research facility and astronomical observatory owned and operated by the astronomy department of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. It is located in Mead, Nebraska (USA) about 38 miles northeast of Lincoln, Nebraska and was founded in 1972.

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  1. Behlen Observatory Homepage. NU's Behlen Observatory - A star Gazer's Paradise. Retrieved on December 15, 2005.