Hyde Memorial Observatory
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| Location | Lincoln, Nebraska | ||
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| Coordinates | 40°46′40.14″N 96°38′10.41″W / 40.7778167°N 96.6362250°W | ||
| Established | 1977 | ||
| Website | www | ||
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Hyde Memorial Observatory is a community astronomical observatory located in Lincoln, Nebraska (USA) surrounded Holmes lake. It is run totally by volunteers, furnished through public donations, and devoted purely to public viewing. It is named after a donation given by Flora Hyde in honor of her late husband Leicester, and opened in 1977.[1][2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Vint, Tom (April 12, 1978). "Heavens Above! That's Where Eyes Turn To". The Lincoln Star.
- ^ "Group Considers Observatory Plan". The Lincoln Star. May 9, 1974. p. 22.
- "Hyde Memorial Observatory Homepage". Hyde Memorial Observatory - Lincoln, Nebraska. Archived from the original on December 21, 2005. Retrieved December 15, 2005.
External links
[edit]- Lincoln Clear Sky Clock Forecasts of observing conditions covering Hyde Memorial Observatory.
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