Observatories


Plan your next big project with resources and equipment listed in our Observatories section for building or upgrading your personal observatory.






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Alnitak offers remote access to the 0.
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Amos


Space and Earth are fascinating places, full of promises.

Astrograph  Research Grade  

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1983

By enabling a better understanding of the universe and of our planet, our technologies make those promises more accessible.
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Ash-Dome


Ash Manufacturing Company

Astrograph  

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Ash-Dome is a product of the Ash Manufacturing Company.
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1995

Astro Haven invented the clamshell observatory… Astro Haven Enterprises expands the envelope.
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AstroCamp is located in an ideal area for astronomical observation, on high peaks in Nerpio, Albatece, Spain.
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Astrodomes is a leading manufacturer of observatory domes, with over 30 years of experience in designing and building high-quality structures for both professional and amateur astronomers.
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Since 1924, the ASKC has grown from a small group of amateur astronomers to one of the largest astronomical societies in the country, with nearly 400 members.
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The Atlaskies team’s efforts have led to an increased interest in the field of astronomy and a better understanding of the universe for many people.
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The brand AVALON INSTRUMENTS was born about 10 years ago, as an innovative high quality product, aimed at both the amateurs and the professionals astronomical world.
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Baader Planetarium, founded in 1966 near Munich, Germany, is a renowned manufacturer and distributor of astronomical instruments.
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2008

Backyard Observatories has been building roll-off roof observatories for amateur astronomers, clubs, schools, and government facilities since the Spring of 2003.
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Our first-priority goal is to provide members of astronomic community with access to the top-quality equipment under dark sky with sub second seeing in the Southern Hemisphere.
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Deep Sky West is a remote astrophotography observatory in New Mexico, USA and Chile.
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East Valley Astronomy Club (EVAC) is a group of more than 100 astronomy enthusiasts in the eastern part of the Valley of the Sun.
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The European Southern Observatory (ESO) enables scientists worldwide to discover the secrets of the Universe for the benefit of all.
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1999 11-50

Farpoint Astro is the home of premium astronomy equipment.
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Giant Magellan Telescope is the work of the GMTO Corporation, an international nonprofit and consortium of 14 universities and research institutions representing Australia, Brazil, Chile, Israel, South Korea, Taiwan, and the United States.
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Goldendale Sky Village LLC (GSV) is a private company established in the summer of 2018 by a group of amateur astronomers from Washington and Oregon.
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Howling Coyote Remote Observatories is the premier location for unobstructed views in the United States.
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Hyde Memorial Observatory is a community astronomical observatory located in Lincoln, Nebraska surrounded Holmes lake.
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Insight Observatory offers online remote telescope services, facilitating educational outreach and astrophotography through access to telescopes located in various remote observatories worldwide.
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Interactive Astronomy provides quality equipment for professional and amateur astronomers.
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The John J.
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Kitt Peak National Observatory (KPNO) is a Program of the NOIRLab.
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For more than 125 years, Lowell Observatory has connected people to the universe, through education, exploration and discovery.
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Explore advanced remote observatory solutions, cloud detection systems, and high-tech astronomy equipment from Lunaticoastro.
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McDonald Observatory is accessible to the public Tuesday – Saturday 12-5 pm, and is closed on Sunday and Monday.
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New Mexico Skies Observatories


Where the "SEEING" is Believing"

Astrograph  

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The Remote Astronomical Society Observatory, Mayhill, also known as the New Mexico Skies Observatory is a remotely controlled observatory hosted by the New Mexico Skies astronomy hosting company.
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Unlike half-dome designs, NexDome is a classic observatory dome with more than 100 degrees of shutter opening, allowing you to point your telescope to the zenith while remaining shielded from stray light and wind.
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Observa Dome Laboratories Inc.
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2023

Remote telescope rental and image data sales are our signature services.
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Manufacturers of Dome and Roll Off Roof Observatories, telescope piers

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2013 1-10

PrimaLuceLab is an Italian company with a brilliant staff of engineers, designers and expert users, founded in 2013 to create innovative solutions for remote space exploration.
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Pulsar Observatories have been producing high quality observatory domes for nearly 25 years.
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RemoteSkies.
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Roboscopes is a collaboration between passionate astronomers to set up a remote imaging site with a genuine bias towards everyone.
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RockchuckSummit.
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Vera C.
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In the early 2000s, Liverpool John Moores University had an idea.
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As a turn-key contracting company specializing in observatory builds and design, we offer a full range of services that are extremely valuable for amateur and professional astronomers alike.
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Since the founding of Sierra Remote Observatories (SRO) in 2007, we have been striving to make it a premiere destination for automated astronomical data collection and imaging, satellite tracking and space communication.
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Control top-notch observatories around the world straight from your browser.
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SkyPi Remote Observatory is dedicated to providing the discriminating astrophotographer the ability to image remotely in a superb environment.
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SkyShed Observatories has been building observatories and winning the hearts of astronomers around the world since 2003.
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2003

SkyShed Observatories has been building observatories and winning the hearts of astronomers around the world since 2003.
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Starfront Observatories is a premier destination where advanced technology meets the breathtaking beauty of the cosmos.
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StellarMate is the Next Generation Internet-Of-Things (IoT) astrophotography gadget!

StellarMate is powered by Open Astronomy Instrumentation protocols (INDI), and Ekos, a cross-platform astrophotography suite for Windows, MacOS, and Linux.
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Technical Innovations has been one of the worlds leading manufacturers of quality observatories since 1992, with nearly 1,800 in operation in over 55 countries.
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Telescope Live was founded with one overriding belief – that astrophotography should be accessible to everyone.
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The TAO project is a plan to build a world-top infrared-optimized telescope with a 6.
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Utah Desert Remote Observatories was created as a family business to share our love of astrophotography from our remote Southwest desert location with people around the world who can only dream of dark skies.
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1985

From Hawaii’s Maunakea, astronomers around the world use W.
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Waning Moon was the name of my observatory in New Orleans East, seen in the photograph below.
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For decades the Westport Astronomical Society has been bringing the wonders of the night sky to the thousands that have visited the Westport Observatory.
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