Telescopes
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IDNameNicknamesort descendingDiameter (m)LatitudeLongitudeElevation (m)SiteHomepageRemarks
101Siding Spring (SSO)https://www.aao.gov.au/about-us/anglo-australian-telescope
94http://www.assabfn.co.za/friendsofboyden/explore_13inch.htmDefunct in 1951
79Siding Spring (SSO)http://rsaa.anu.edu.au/observatories/siding-spring-observatory/telescopes/anu-23m-telescope
55Apachehttp://www.apo.nmsu.edu/
136http://www.naic.edu
99Haleakalahttp://www.astronomy.ohio-state.edu/~assassin/index.shtmlFour 14-cm telescopes
100http://www.astronomy.ohio-state.edu/~assassin/index.shtmlFour 14-cm telescopes
114http://www.astronomy.ohio-state.edu/asassn/Four 14-cm telescopes
115McDonaldhttp://www.astronomy.ohio-state.edu/~assassin/index.shtmlFour 14-cm telescopes
116SAAOhttp://www.astronomy.ohio-state.edu/~assassin/index.shtml
139https://www.atnf.csiro.au/projects/askap/index.htmlMurchison Radio Observatory; 36 antennas
110
153http://www.fallingstar.com
103Haleakalahttp://www.fallingstar.com
104http://www.fallingstar.com
152http://www.fallingstar.com
109NAO Chinahttp://batc.bao.ac.cn/c-index.htm
60NAO Chinahttp://english.nao.cas.cn/
45NAO Chinahttp://english.nao.cas.cn/
126La Sillahttp://blackgem.org
127La Sillahttp://blackgem.org
128La Sillahttp://blackgem.org
53http://james.as.arizona.edu/~psmith/90inch/90inch.htmlUniversity of Arizona Tellescope located on Kitt Peak
87http://www.sao.ru/Doc-en/Telescopes/The Special Astrophysical Observatory - SAO RAS
40Calar Altohttp://www.caha.es/telescopes-overview-and-instruments-manuals.html
48Calar Altohttp://www.caha.es/telescopes-overview-and-instruments-manuals.html
117Mauna Keahttp://www.cfht.hawaii.edu/en/about/index.php
132https://chime-experiment.ca/Penticton, British Columbia, Canada
149 2.5-m Ritchey-Chretien alt-az
106http://www.cneost.org/
66Asiagohttp://www.pd.astro.it/asiago/2000/2200.html
118https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crimean_Astrophysical_Observatory
61Lickhttp://mthamilton.ucolick.org/techdocs/telescopes/Crossley/
162MLOhttps://catalina.lpl.arizona.edu/telescopes0.7-meter Schmidt telescope (MPC observatory code = 703) is located on Mt. Bigelow, just east of Mt. Lemmon.
119Tololohttp://www.ctio.noao.edu/telescopes/telescopes.html
65Tololohttp://www.ctio.noao.edu/noao/content/09-m-telescope
120Tololohttp://www.ctio.noao.edu/noao/content/SMARTS-10-m-Telescope
58Tololohttp://www.ctio.noao.edu/telescopes/telescopes.html
57Tololohttp://www.ctio.noao.edu/noao/content/Victor-Blanco-4-m-Telescope
37La Sillahttp://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/lasilla/telescopes/d1p5/
43http://www.astro.utoronto.ca/DDO/instruments/instruments.html
142OVROhttp://deepsynoptic.org/Owens Valley DSA-110
143https://www.mpifr-bonn.mpg.de/effelsberg/
34Asiagohttp://www.pd.astro.it/Asiago/2000.htmlLocated at Cima Ekar (Asiago).
157PlaneWave 1m (PW1000) telescope.
44La Sillahttp://www.eso.org/public/images/esopia00053teles/Decommissioned
102La Sillahttp://www.eso.org/public/teles-instr/lasilla/1mschmidt/
31La Sillahttp://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/lasilla/telescopes/2p2/
32La Sillahttp://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/lasilla/telescopes/3p6/
30La Sillahttp://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/lasilla/telescopes/ntt/
141http://english.nao.cas.cn/ic2015/isatp2015/201703/t20170329_175451.html
36http://www.sao.arizona.edu/FLWO/60/60.html
74Haleakalahttp://www.faulkes-telescope.com/
75Siding Spring (SSO)http://www.faulkes-telescope.com/
107Satellite/Spacecrafthttp://www.cosmos.esa.int/web/gaia/spacecraft-instrumentsTwo 1.45 x 0.5 m^2 telescopes sharing a common field-of-view of 1.7 deg x 0.6 deg
73Satellite/Spacecrafthttp://www.galex.caltech.edu/index.html
46Asiagohttp://www.astro.unipd.it/osservatorio/telescopio.html
89http://www.ir.isas.jaxa.jp/SPICA/WS/200906/proc/SPICA2_noritakahashi.pdf
51http://www.astron.pref.gunma.jp/e/inst_150cm.html
131Palomarhttp://www.astro.caltech.edu/~mhankins/gattini/
135https://greenbankobservatory.org/science/telescopes/gbt/Green Bank, West Virginia, US
15Mauna Keahttp://www.gemini.edu/sciops/telescopes-and-sites
16http://www.gemini.edu/sciops/telescopes-and-sites
145http://www.gmrt.ncra.tifr.res.in/
129La Palmahttps://goto-observatory.orgGravitational-wave Optical Tra
158Siding Spring (SSO)https://goto-observatory.org
71La Palmahttp://www.gtc.iac.es/en/
67McDonaldhttp://cddis.nasa.gov/site_cat/mcdo.html
38http://www.iiap.res.in/iao/2mtel.html
7McDonaldhttp://www.as.utexas.edu/mcdonald/het/het.html
62Satellite/Spacecrafthttp://www.stsci.edu/hst/
111http://igo.iucaa.in/Near Junnar, India
161https://www.aries.res.in/facilities/astronomical-telescopes/ilmtThe International Liquid Mirror Telescope (ILMT) is a 4-m zenith pointing optical survey telescope situated at the Devasthal observatory (29.3617°N 79.685°E), near Nainital, India. It is a declination limited telescope and surveys the 29° zenith sky with a field of view of 22'.
33La Palmahttp://www.ing.iac.es/astronomy/telescopes/int/
156http://iris.lam.frObservatoire de Haute-Provence - France
84Mauna Keahttp://irtfweb.ifa.hawaii.edu
69Satellite/Spacecrafthttp://archive.stsci.edu/iue/instrument.htmlA decomissioned observatory satellite
112Satellite/Spacecrafthttps://jwst.nasa.gov/facts.html
80Lickhttp://w.astro.berkeley.edu/bait/kait.html
90http://hasc.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/telescope/kanatatel-e.html
92http://www.kyoto-su.ac.jp/english/research/observatory.html
4Mauna Keahttp://www.keckobservatory.org/
5Mauna Keahttp://www.keckobservatory.org/
123Kitt Peakhttps://www.noao.edu/outreach/kptour/2_1_m.html
150http://www.lamost.org/public/instrument?locale=enLarge Sky Area Multi-Object Fibre Spectroscopic Telescope
159https://www.weizmann.ac.il/wao/large-area-survey-telescope-lastA LAST node is composed of 48, 28-cm f/2.2 telescopes equipped with full-frame, backside-illuminated, cooled CMOS detectors.
83http://www.lbto.org/index.htm
50Las Campanashttp://obs.carnegiescience.edu/dupont/
121Tololohttps://lco.global/observatory/sites/
122Tololohttps://lco.global/observatory/sites/
93http://lowell.edu/research/research-facilities/4-3-meter-dct/Lowell Discovery Telescope, formerly called the Discovery Channel Telescope (DCT)
165SAAOhttps://www.saao.ac.za/astronomers/lesedi/
10Lickhttp://mthamilton.ucolick.org/
9Lickhttp://mthamilton.ucolick.org/techdocs/telescopes/
77http://english.ynao.cas.cn/ti/Part of Yunnan Astronomical Observatories
137https://bsa-analytics.prao.ru/project/bsa/?lang=engBSA/LPI; Big Scanning Array of Lebedev Physical Institute; Pushchino Radio Astronomy Observatory
70La Palmahttp://telescope.livjm.ac.uk/
54Las Campanashttp://www.lco.cl/telescopes-information/magellan/instruments/telescopes-information/magellan/
63Las Campanashttp://www.lco.cl/telescopes-information/magellan/instruments/telescopes-information/magellan/
6Kitt Peakhttp://www.noao.edu/kpno/
11http://www.astro.lsa.umich.edu/obs/mdm/
164http://www.mephisto.ynu.edu.cn/site/
96La Palmahttp://www.mercator.iac.es/general/presentation
125SAAOhttp://meerlicht.org
124MLOhttps://catalina.lpl.arizona.edu/about/facilities/telescopesUsed for the CSS MLS survey
78http://mintaka.sdsu.edu/
47http://www.mmto.org/
138
88MSOhttp://rsaa.anu.edu.au/observatories/mount-stromlo-observatoryDefunct since 2003 due to bushfire
108http://www.isro.gov.in/mount-abu-infrared-observatory-miro-unveiling-universe
41http://www.nhao.jp/en/telescopes/nayuta.html
12La Palmahttp://www.not.iac.es/
91http://www.oao.nao.ac.jp/en/telescope/
113Las Campanashttp://ogle.astrouw.edu.pl
76http://www.obs-hp.fr/welcome.shtml
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68McDonaldhttp://www.as.utexas.edu/mcdonald/facilities/2.1m/2.1.html
3Palomarhttp://www.astro.caltech.edu/palomar/hale.html
1Palomarhttp://www.astro.caltech.edu/palomar/sot.html
2Palomarhttp://www.astro.caltech.edu/palomar/60inch.html
13http://linmax.sao.arizona.edu/help/FLWO/whipple.html
133https://www.parkes.atnf.csiro.auParkes, NSW, Australia
95http://astro-canada.ca/_en/a2104.php
160Post Observatory at Mayhill, New Mexico
98Haleakalahttps://www.ifa.hawaii.edu/research/Pan-STARRS.shtmlPanoramic Survey Telescope and Rapid Response System
154Haleakalahttps://www.ifa.hawaii.edu/research/Pan-STARRS.shtmlPanoramic Survey Telescope and Rapid Response System
151https://science.ucalgary.ca/rothney-observatory/telescopes/instrumentationThe 0.76-m Baker-Nunn Schmidt telescope at the Rothney Astrophysical Observatory of the University of Calgary
81SAAOhttp://www.saao.ac.za/
82SAAOhttp://www.salt.ac.za/
97Siding Spring (SSO)http://rsaa.anu.edu.au/observatories/telescopes/skymapper-telescopewide-field survey telescope
72Apachehttp://www.sdss3.org/
86Pachonhttp://www.soartelescope.org/about-soar
85http://www.astrossp.unam.mx/indexspm.html
144http://www.srt.inaf.it/
49http://www.mso.anu.edu.au/observing/telescopes/2.3m.php
52Satellite/Spacecrafthttp://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/spitzer/main/index.htmlThe Telescope is in Heliocentric orbit. Lat/Long and Altitude Not Applicable. ~ 2 year orbit period. see http://www.spitzer.caltech.edu/mission/where_is_spitzer for position.
56Mauna Keahttp://www.naoj.org/Observing/Telescope/Parameters/
148http://www-sk.icrr.u-tokyo.ac.jp/sk/index-e.htmlThe Super-Kamiokande Cherenkov neutrino detector
42Satellite/Spacecrafthttp://www.swift.psu.edu/uvot/Satellite in nearly perfect orbit around the earth of radius of about 600km.
155http://www.obs-hp.frObservatoire de Haute-Provence - France
130Four 40-cm telescopes
14La Palmahttp://www.tng.iac.es/
17Mauna Keahttp://www.ifa.hawaii.edu/88inch/
39Mauna Keahttp://www.jach.hawaii.edu/UKIRT/telescope/telescope.html
146https://astronomy.swin.edu.au/research/utmost/
147https://astronomy.swin.edu.au/research/utmost/
134https://science.nrao.edu/facilities/vlaSocorro County, New Mexico
20Paranalhttp://www.eso.org/public/teles-instr/vlt.html
21Paranalhttp://www.eso.org/public/teles-instr/vlt.html
22Paranalhttp://www.eso.org/public/teles-instr/vlt.html
23Paranalhttp://www.eso.org/public/teles-instr/vlt.html
8La Palmahttp://www.ing.iac.es/Astronomy/telescopes/wht/
19Wisehttp://wise-obs.tau.ac.il/
163http://wise-obs.tau.ac.il/
18Wisehttp://wise-obs.tau.ac.il/
59Kitt Peakhttp://ast.noao.edu/facilities/wiyn
140https://www.astron.nl/telescopes/wsrt-apertif12 20-m dishes in E-W array
105http://www.xinglong-naoc.org/html/en/gcyq/216/detail-15.html