Facility Information
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| IDENTIFIER |
urn:nasa:pds:context:facility:observatory.steward-kittpeak::1.2
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| NAME |
Kitt Peak Station, Steward Observatory
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| TYPE |
Observatory
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| 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.
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| ADDRESS |
University of Arizona, Astronomy Department Building 65 949 North Cherry Avenue Tucson, Arizona
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| COUNTRY |
USA
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| INVESTIGATION(S) |
The Catalina Sky Survey (CSS)
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| TELESCOPE(S) |
Spacewatch 0.9m
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