New Mexico State University

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Locations

  1. Buildings

    1. Academic & Research

      1. Tombaugh Observatory (South)

        The Tombaugh Observatory was built between 1967 and 1971. They were named for the great astronomer Clyde William Tombaugh.

        The Tombaugh Observatory is equipped with two Celestron 11" CPC1100 Schmidt-Cassegrain telescopes, a 16" Meade Starfinder Dobsonian telescope, various smaller telescopes, and a telescope custom-built by Clyde Tombaugh and operated by the Astronomical Society of Las Cruces.



        Astronomy 
        Tombaugh Observatory

        3415 WILLIAMS AVE
        TOS
        LAS CRUCES, NM, 88003

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