🔭 Meyer–Womble Observatory

United States · Americas · 39.59°N, 105.64°W

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Meyer–Womble Observatory (MWO) is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the University of Denver. It is located near the summit of Mount Blue Sky in the Arapaho National Forest approximately 60 kilometers (37 mi) west of Denver, Colorado (USA). At an elevation of 4,326 meters (14,193 ft), it is the third-highest optical/infrared observatory in the world, and was the highest until the Indian Astronomical Observatory opened in 2001.

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CountryUnited States
Continent / regionAmericas
Coordinates (approx.)39.59°N, 105.64°W · view on map

Meyer–Womble Observatory is located in United States, in Americas.

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