University of Idaho Department of Physics Observatory
Location: Longitude: -117.02578º, Latitude: 46.72425º (-117º 1' 32.8", 46º 43' 27.3")
MAP 
PICs Observatory  View from dome looking south 
Ready for observing 
Telescopes (stored away from the observatory) One 16" Celestron Schmidt-Cassegrain (under maintenance) Three 8" Celestron Schmidt-Cassegrain (computer controlled) One 8" Celestron Schmidt-Cassegrain (equitorially mounted) One 4" Questar (equitorially mounted) One 5" Questar-clone (equitorially mounted) One 6" Newtonian reflector (dobsonian mounted)
Astronomy Links
Astronomy News/Information
- Mars Close Approach/Hoax (some information regarding a hoax/misinformation regarding the close approach of Mars to Earth and some supposedly remarkable viewing being possible)
- Public Viewing Times
- none scheduled currently
- To be included in a mailing list to be notified of upcoming public observing contact Professor Chris Berven at berven@uidaho.edu. Public observing will likely begin in the latter part of the spring term of 2007.
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