Frank N. Bash Visitors Center
Frank N. Bash Visitors Center is the required check-in and public-program hub for McDonald Observatory in the Davis Mountains. Self-guided astronomy exhibits, a solar-viewing theatre, daytime telescope tours, evening star parties, and special research-telescope nights connect visitors with the observatory's active instruments and some of the darkest skies in Texas.
Identity
- Name
- Frank N. Bash Visitors Center
- Region
- NA
- Type
- visitor_center
Details
- Description
- Frank N. Bash Visitors Center is the required check-in and public-program hub for McDonald Observatory in the Davis Mountains. Self-guided astronomy exhibits, a solar-viewing theatre, daytime telescope tours, evening star parties, and special research-telescope nights connect visitors with the observatory's active instruments and some of the darkest skies in Texas.
- Latitude
- 30.6797256
- Location
- Longitude
- -104.0248562
- Operational Status
- operational
- Ownership
- public
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- Creation Time
- July 29, 2026 at 09:22:09 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 29, 2026 at 09:22:09 UTC