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Das Badlands-Observatorium (Badlands Observatory) ist eine Sternwarte in South Dakota. Es wurde im Jahr 2000 durch Ron Dyvig vom Kitt-Peak-Nationalobservatorium gegründet und wird durch die Black Hills Astronomical Society betrieben.

Entdeckte Asteroiden: 15
(26715) South Dakota	16. April 2001
(51570) Phendricksen	17. April 2001
(51772) Sparker	16. Juni 2001
(54720) Kentstevens	15. Mai 2001
(63528) Kocherhans	13. August 2001
(82361) 2001 MV6	23. Juni 2001
(94291) Django	21. Februar 2001
(134973) 2001 FA	16. März 2001
(160882) 2001 PC29	15. August 2001
(208349) 2001 RX10	11. September 2001
(220245) 2002 XR45	10. Dezember 2002
(222433) 2001 QB	16. August 2001
(241780) 2001 OK	17. Juli 2001
(252591) 2001 XO1	9. Dezember 2001
(315495) 2008 AQ3	10. Januar 2008

Es ist in der Ortschaft Quinn im Pennington County von South Dakota beheimatet und trägt die IAU-Nummer 918.

Als Hauptinstrument dient ein Spiegelteleskop mit einem Durchmesser von 66 cm.

Weblinks

• Badlands Observatory Clear sky clock Vorschau der Beobachtungsbedingungen (englisch)

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The Badlands Observatory (IAU code 918) is an astronomical observatory named after the Badlands National Park, located in Quinn, South Dakota, near the city of Wall, United States. The observatory was founded in 2000.[2] by American amateur astronomer Ron Dyvig, who was associated with the Optical Sciences Center and Steward Observatory of the University of Arizona. While there, he occasionally participated in observing runs using the telescopes on Kitt Peak. Kitt Peak Observatory As of November 2016, a total of 25 numbered minor planets were discovered at the observatory. The Minor Planet Center credits these discoveries to Ron Dyvig and to the observatory, respectively. The main-belt asteroid (315495) 2008 AQ3 was discovered by Italian amateur astronomer Fabrizio Tozzi while using the Badlands Observatory telescope remotely via the Internet in 2008. [3] Asteroid 26715 South Dakota, discovered by Ron Dyvig in 2001, is named after the U.S. state South Dakota, where the Badlands observatory is located.[4]

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