St. Thomas Observatory

The St. Thomas Observatory is an astronomical observatory operated by the Department of Physics on the main campus of the University of St. Thomas in Minnesota. The observatory^[2][3] consists of an automated dome and a fully robotic 17-inch (0.43 m) corrected Dall-Kirkham reflecting telescope coupled with a 10.7-megapixel CCD camera. The observatory is used for public observing events and facilitates student research projects.

St. Thomas Observatory

Telescope and dome at the St. Thomas Observatory
Organization	University of St. Thomas
Location	Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Coordinates	44°56′21.4″N 93°11′36.8″W
Altitude	265 metres (869 ft)
Established	September 29, 2009 (2009-09-29)[1]
Website	cas.stthomas.edu/departments/areas-of-study/physics/observatory/
Telescopes
17-inch reflector
Location of St. Thomas Observatory

See also

• List of astronomical observatories