Mounds Observatory
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The ACT Observatory is an astronomical
observatory
owned and operated by the Astronomy Club of Tulsa. It is located 20 miles from Tulsa
, Oklahoma
(USA). It was also known as Mounds/RMCC Observatory before being renamed in 2010.
Astronomy
Astronomy is a natural science that deals with the study of celestial objects and phenomena that originate outside the atmosphere of Earth...
observatory
Observatory
An observatory is a location used for observing terrestrial or celestial events. Astronomy, climatology/meteorology, geology, oceanography and volcanology are examples of disciplines for which observatories have been constructed...
owned and operated by the Astronomy Club of Tulsa. It is located 20 miles from Tulsa
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Tulsa is the second-largest city in the state of Oklahoma and 46th-largest city in the United States. With a population of 391,906 as of the 2010 census, it is the principal municipality of the Tulsa Metropolitan Area, a region with 937,478 residents in the MSA and 988,454 in the CSA. Tulsa's...
, Oklahoma
Oklahoma
Oklahoma is a state located in the South Central region of the United States of America. With an estimated 3,751,351 residents as of the 2010 census and a land area of 68,667 square miles , Oklahoma is the 28th most populous and 20th-largest state...
(USA). It was also known as Mounds/RMCC Observatory before being renamed in 2010.
External links
- RMCC Observatory Clear Sky Clock Forecast of observing conditions.