Facility Information
IDENTIFIER urn:nasa:pds:context:facility:observatory.steward-kittpeak::1.2
NAME Kitt Peak Station, Steward Observatory
TYPE Observatory
DESCRIPTION Kitt Peak Station, part of the Steward Observatory in Arizona, is a major research facility with an array of optical and radio telescopes. It is especially noted for its work in solar astronomy and the study of exoplanets, supernovae, and galaxy formation.
ADDRESS University of Arizona, Astronomy Department Building 65 949 North Cherry Avenue Tucson, Arizona
COUNTRY USA
INVESTIGATION(S) The Catalina Sky Survey (CSS)
TELESCOPE(S) Spacewatch 0.9m