Apache Point Observatory

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2001 Apache Pt Rd
Cloudcroft, NM 88317
+1 (575) 437-6822
http://www.apo.nmsu.edu

Apache Point Observatory, located in Sunspot, New Mexico, serves as a premier astronomical research facility, operating under the auspices of the Astrophysical Research Consortium. Positioned at an elevation of 2,788 meters, it is equipped with advanced telescopes, including the 3.5-meter telescope and the 2.5-meter Sloan Foundation Telescope, contributing significantly to various astrophysical studies.

The observatory is dedicated to facilitating scientific research and education, providing access to its resources and projects, such as the Sloan Digital Sky Survey. It also engages with the public through tours and educational materials, fostering a deeper understanding of astronomy and the universe.

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