New Mexico Science Museums & Observatories

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Apache Point Observatory
Bradbury Museum
Frank T. Etscorn Campus Observatory
The Lightning Field
Los Alamos National Laboratory
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National Solar Observatory
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Trinity Site
University of New Mexico Campus Observatory
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University of New Mexico Campus Observatory

Central region of New MexicoThe observatory is located at 800 Yale Blvd. NE, 2 blocks north of Lomas in a stucco building with white dome.

Parking Free during Observatory hours in the M Lot adjacent to Observatory building

Tour/Viewing Dates Every Friday during the Fall and Spring Semesters when the weather is clear; call the hotline (277-1446) to confirm.

Hours 7-9 p.m. MST, 8-10 p.m. MDT
Accessibility Wheelchair Accessible

Admission Open to the public as well as UNM students…free of charge.

Group Arrangements Call at least 2 weeks in advance to make reservations: 505-277-2616

Information Hotline 505-277-1446

University of New Mexico Campus Observatory
UNM Dept. of Physics & Astronomy
800 Yale Blvd. NE, UNM North Campus
Albuquerque, NM
Phone (505) 277-2616
panda.unm.edu/observatory/