Vernonia Peak Observatory or VPO is a private research facility astronomical observatory owned and operated by Northwest Astronomy Group.[4] It is located near Vernonia between Portland and Astoria, Oregon, US.
| Organization | Northwest Astronomy Group | ||||
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| Location | Vernonia, Oregon | ||||
| Coordinates | 45°47′59″N 123°12′37″W / 45.79977°N 123.21036°W | ||||
| Altitude | 340 metres (1,115 ft) | ||||
| Website | www.nwag.portland.or.us | ||||
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  Location of Vernonia Peak Observatory | |||||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "The 24-Inch (60.7cm) Hammil Telescope". Retrieved 2010-06-06.
- ^ a b Mikalow, Sandy. "Mission Statement of the Northwest Astronomy Group". Retrieved 2010-06-06.
- ^ "The 12.5-Inch (31.7cm) Newtonian Reflector". Retrieved 2010-06-06.
- ^ "Vernonia Peak Observatory Homepage". Northwest Astronomy Group. Archived from the original on September 3, 2011. Retrieved 2010-06-06.
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