Behlen Observatory is a research facility and astronomical observatory owned and operated by the astronomy department of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. It is located in Mead, Nebraska (United States) about 38 miles (61 km) northeast of Lincoln, Nebraska and was founded in 1972.

Behlen Observatory
OrganizationUniversity of Nebraska-Lincoln
LocationMead, Nebraska (US)
Coordinates41°10′15″N 96°26′48″W / 41.17083°N 96.44667°W / 41.17083; -96.44667
Established1972
Websiteastro.unl.edu/observatory
Telescopes
Boller and Chivens Cassegrain Telescope30" reflector
Behlen Observatory is located in the United States
Behlen Observatory
Location of Behlen Observatory

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References

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  1. "Behlen Observatory Homepage". NU's Behlen Observatory - A star Gazer's Paradise. Archived from the original on 11 December 2005. Retrieved December 15, 2005.
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