Vega-Bray Observatory
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Organization | Skywatcher's Inn |
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Location | Benson, Arizona (USA) |
Coordinates | |
Altitude | 1180 meters (3870 feet) |
Webpage | [1] |
Telescopes | |
Clark Telescope | 3" refractor, f10 |
Meade Telescope | 12" reflector, computerised, f10 |
Meade Telescope | 12" reflector, f10 |
Newtonian Telescope | 18" reflector, f5.5 |
Maksutov telescope | 20" reflector, f10 |
Takahashi hyperbolic astrograph | 6" f3.3 |
Newtonian Telescope | 14.5" reflector |
Meade Dobsonian Telescope | 16" f4.5 reflector |
Planetary telescope | 8" reflector |
Radio telescope | 12 foot parabolic reflector |
Vega-Bray Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Skywatcher's Inn located on a small hill overlooking the San Pedro River Valley, just east of Benson, Arizona (USA). The observatory and the inn are owned by Dr. and Mrs. Ed Vega. Founded in 1990, It is home to the Hoot-Vega Radio Telescope.
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- Vega-Bray Observatory homepage. The Vega-Bray Observatory Homepage. Retrieved on December 16, 2005.