Lick Observatory

The Lick Observatory is an astronomical observatory, owned and operated by the University of California. It is situated on the summit of Mount Hamilton, in the Diablo Range near San Jose, California, USA. The observatory is managed from the University of California, Santa Cruz, where its scientific staff moved to in the mid-1960s.

Related Topics:
Astronomical - Observatory - University of California - Summit - Mount Hamilton - Diablo Range - San Jose, California - USA - University of California, Santa Cruz

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Lick Observatory

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OrganizationUniversity of California

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LocationSan Jose, California, USA

Related Topics:
San Jose, California - USA

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Coordinates{{coor dms|37|20|35|N|121|38|14|W|}}

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Altitude1,300 m (4,300 ft)

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Weather300 clear nights/year

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Webpagemthamilton.ucolick.org

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Telescopes

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C. Donald Shane telescope3 m reflector

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James Lick telescope91 cm refractor

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Katzman Automatic Imaging Telescope76 cm reflector

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Anna L. Nickel telescope1 m reflector

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Crossley telescope0.9 m reflector

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