Red Buttes Observatory

Red Buttes Observatory is an astronomical owned and operated by University of Wyoming. It is located 15 kilometers south of , and was founded in 1994.
physics.uwyo.edu
Wikipedia
  • Type: Building
  • Description: astronomical observatory in Wyoming
  • Address: 78 Vista Grande Way, Laramie, WY

Places in the Area

Nearby places include The Buttes.

Hamlet
Photo: Rick710, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an unincorporated community in , United States. The population was 31 at the 2000 census, when it was a census-designated place.

Red Buttes Observatory

Latitude
41.17639° or 41° 10′ 35″ north
Longitude
-105.57414° or 105° 34′ 27″ west
Elevation
24,173 feet (7,368 metres)
Operator
University of Wyoming
Open location code
85HP5CGG+H8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 404266263
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q7303835
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to Urdu—“Red Buttes Observatory” goes by many names.
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مرصد ريد بوتس”
  • Hungarian: “Red Buttes Csillagvizsgáló”
  • Japanese: “レッドバッテス天文台”
  • Urdu: “ریڈ بٹس رصدگاہ”

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