Dr. Ralph L. Buice, Jr. Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the Fernbank Science Center. It is located between Decatur and Atlanta, Georgia (USA). The observatory owns a 0.9144 m (36.00 in) Cassegrain telescope housed beneath a 10 m (33 ft) dome.

Dr. Ralph L. Buice, Jr. Observatory

Radio dish and dome for the optical telescope.
Organization	Fernbank Science Center
Location	Decatur, Georgia
Coordinates	33°46′44″N 84°19′5″W
Altitude	323 meters (1,060 ft)
Website	Fernbank Observatory
Telescopes
Tinsley 0.9 m reflector radio telescope 3.0 m parabolic dish
Location of Dr. Ralph L. Buice, Jr. Observatory
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See also

• List of observatories

References

1. "Fernbank Observatory homepage". Observatory. Retrieved December 16, 2005.

External links

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• Fernbank Observatory Clear Sky Clock Forecasts of observing conditions.

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