Ball State University Observatory
The Ball State University Observatory is a collection of five permanently mounted telescopes on the Cooper Science Building on the campus of the Ball State University in Muncie, IN. Its largest telescope is a 16-inch Meade LX200. The observatory is used primarily for student astronomy classes and not research. The observatory also hosts public observation events for enthusiasts.[1]
See also
- List of observatories
References
- ^ "BSUO (Ball State University Observatory)". Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2007-06-09.
External links
- Ball State University Planetarium and Observatory
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Ball State University
Located in: Muncie, Indiana
- Colleges: Estopinal College of Architecture and Planning
- Miller College of Business
- College of Communication, Information, and Media
- Teachers College
- Other: Burris Laboratory School
- Center for Business and Economic Research
- Center for Energy Research/Education/Service
- Center for Middletown Studies
- Indiana Academy for Science, Mathematics, and Humanities
- History
- Beneficence
- Bracken House
- Bracken Library
- Christy Woods
- Emens Auditorium
- Frog Baby
- LaFollette Complex
- Observatory
- Owsley Museum of Art
- Shafer Tower
- Wheeler-Thanhauser Orchid Collection and Species Bank
- Founded: 1918
- Students: 21,597
- Endowment: $212.8 million
Portals:
Indiana
Astronomy
Stars
Spaceflight
Outer space
Solar System
Education
Science
40°12′00″N 85°24′41″W / 40.1999°N 85.4113°W / 40.1999; -85.4113
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