Astronomy Camp

Astronomy Camp

Astronomy Camp is a summer camp hosted by the University of Arizona's Alumni Association. Most of the camp takes place at the Catalina Observatories atop Mount Lemmon, near Tucson, Arizona. On Mount Lemmon, the campers have access to a 12", 20", 40" and 60" telescope, and on the nearby Mount Bigelow site, a 61" telescope.

External links

* [http://www.astronomycamp.org/ Astronomy Camp Homepage]


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