Haggart Observatory

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Haggart Observatory
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Organization Clackamas Community College
Location Oregon City, Oregon
Coordinates 45°19′24″N122°34′42″W / 45.3233°N 122.5783°W / 45.3233; -122.5783 Coordinates: 45°19′24″N122°34′42″W / 45.3233°N 122.5783°W / 45.3233; -122.5783
Altitude400 feet (120 m)
Website depts.clackamas.edu/haggart/
Telescopes
24" f/4.8Newtonian Reflector
14" f/10Celestron Schmidt-Cassegrain
13.1" f/4.5Newtonian Reflector
10" f/4.5Newtonian Reflector
6" f/12Refractor
4" f/15Unitron Refractor
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Location of Haggart Observatory

Haggart Observatory is an astronomical observatory found at the John Inskeep Environmental Learning Center of Clackamas Community College. It is located in Oregon City, Oregon, United States.

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  1. "Haggart Astronomical Observatory Homepage". CCC Haggart Astronomical Observatory Homepage. Retrieved December 15, 2005.