Capilla Peak Observatory
Capilla Peak Observatory was an astronomical observatory built in 1947 and owned and operated by the University of New Mexico. It was located in the Manzano Mountains of central New Mexico, approximately 30 mi southeast of Albuquerque.- Astronomical observatory
- …lies at an elevation of 9,295 feet (2,833 metres)
- Description: observatory in New Mexico, US
- Location
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Latitude
34.69784° or 34° 41′ 52″ north
Longitude
-106.40474° or 106° 24′ 17″ west
Open location code
856MMHXW+44
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From Egyptian Arabic to Urdu—“Capilla Peak Observatory” goes by many names.
مرصد قمة كابيلاEgyptian Arabic
کیپیلا پیک رصدگاہUrdu
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