Lick Observatory

The Lick Observatory is an astronomical observatory, owned and operated by the University of California. It is situated on the summit of Mount Hamilton, in the Diablo Range just east of San Jose, California, USA. The observatory is managed from the University of California, Santa Cruz, where its scientific staff moved in the mid-1960s.

“Lick Observatory” is strongly related to:

Katzman Automatic Imaging Telescope Mount Hamilton (California) University of California Automated Planet Finder Carnegie telescope Anna L. Nickel telescope San Jose, California Whipple Observatory Crossley telescope C. Donald Shane telescope Coude Auxiliary Telescope Junipero Serra Peak James Lick telescope Edward Crossley (29075) 1950 DA Edward Singleton Holden California State Route 130 First light Astrograph James Lick Santa Lucia Mountains Upsilon Andromedae Diablo Range Regents of the University of California Ananke (moon) Sinope (moon) Lysithea (moon) Elara (moon) W. M. Keck Observatory Yerkes Observatory Himalia (moon) Refracting telescope Reflecting telescope Amalthea (moon) Light pollution Nikon University of California, Santa Cruz Extrasolar planet Monterey, California International Astronomical Union

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