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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Capilla Peak Observatory
- Type: astronomical observatory
- Location: Torrance, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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- Egyptian Arabic: “مرصد قمة كابيلا”
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