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BBSO is located on the north side of Big Bear Lake in the San Bernardino Mountains of southwestern San Bernardino County, California, approximately 120 kilometers (75 miles) east of downtown Los Angeles. The telescopes and instruments at the observatory are designed and employed specifically for studying the activities and phenomena of the Sun.
[1] Located in Big Bear Lake; California, the Goode Solar Telescope is the main telescope of the Big Bear Solar Observatory operated by the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT). [2] Initially named New Solar Telescope (NST), first engineering light was obtained in December 2008, and scientific observations of the Sun began in January 2009.
Big Bear Lake was inhabited by the indigenous Serrano people for over 2,000 years before it was explored by Benjamin Wilson and his party. Once populated by only the natives and the grizzly bears, from which the area received its name, the population of the Big Bear Valley grew rapidly during the Southern California gold rush from 1861 to 1912.
Climate data for Big Bear Lake, California, (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1914–present) Month ... Big Bear Solar Observatory (New Jersey Institute of Technology)
Observatory Latitude Longitude Elevation Mauna Loa Observatory 19° 32′ 10.1″ N 155° 34′ 33.3″ W 3 471.3 m: Big Bear Solar Observatory 34° 15′ 37.2″ N 116° 55′ 17.1″ W 2 063.1 m: Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory 30° 10′ 4.2″ S 70° 48′ 19.7″ W 2 190.0 m: Teide Observatory 28° 18′ 3.0″ N 16° 30′ 43.0″ W
Big Bear Discovery Center is a regional visitor center and nature center, located in the Big Bear Valley of the San Bernardino Mountains, and within the San Bernardino National Forest, in San Bernardino County, southern California. [1] [2] It is in the Mountaintop Ranger District Office complex of the National Forest. [3]
Big Bear Lake Solar Observatory: 1969 Big Bear City, California, US Bisdee Tier Optical Astronomy Observatory: 2010 Bisdee Tier, Spring Hill, Tasmania, Australia Black Moshannon Observatory (defunct) 1972 Pennsylvania, US Blackett Observatory: 1930s Wiltshire, England, UK Blue Mesa Observatory (defunct) 1967 New Mexico, US Boambee Observatory: 1987
Pages in category "Astronomical observatories in California" The following 36 pages are in this category, out of 36 total. ... Big Bear Solar Observatory; Brackett ...
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