Fenton Hill Observatory
Fenton Hill Observatory is an astronomical research facility operated by Los Alamos National Laboratory in the Jemez Mountains of New Mexico, about 35 miles west of Los Alamos.- Observatory
- …dates from 1974
- Address: Jemez Springs, NM 87025
- Also known as“REACT”“Research and Education Automatically Controlled Telescope”“TA-57”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Cueva.
La Cueva
Hamlet
La Cueva is a census-designated place in Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States. La Cueva is situated 2 miles east of Fenton Hill Observatory.
Fenton Hill Observatory
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Latitude
35.88118° or 35° 52′ 52″ north
Longitude
-106.67429° or 106° 40′ 27″ west
Open location code
857MV8JG+F7
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man_made=observatory
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Urdu—“Fenton Hill Observatory” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “مرصد فنتون هيل”
- Urdu: “فینٹن ہل رصدگاہ”
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