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The Ball State University Observatory is a collection of five permanently mounted telescopes on the Cooper Science Building on the campus of the Ball State University in Muncie, IN. Its largest telescope is a 16-inch Meade LX200. The observatory is used primarily for student astronomy classes and not research. The observatory also hosts public observation events for enthusiasts.

See also

• List of observatories

References

1. "BSUO (Ball State University Observatory)". Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2007-06-09.

External links

• Ball State University Planetarium and Observatory

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