Fred Lawrence Whipple Observatory
A Smithsonian astrophysical research site on Mount Hopkins hosting optical, infrared, and gamma-ray instruments, including the MMT and facilities supporting wide-ranging observational astronomy.
Identity
- Name
- Fred Lawrence Whipple Observatory
- Region
- NA
- Type
- observatory
Details
- Description
- A Smithsonian astrophysical research site on Mount Hopkins hosting optical, infrared, and gamma-ray instruments, including the MMT and facilities supporting wide-ranging observational astronomy.
- Latitude
- 31.68077
- Location
- Longitude
- -110.8787482
- Operational Status
- operational
- Ownership
- government
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Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- July 11, 2026 at 23:10:10 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 17, 2026 at 02:19:28 UTC
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