Alternative names | Lindheimer Observatory | ||||
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Named after | Benjamin F. Lindheimer | ||||
Organization | Northwestern University | ||||
Location | Evanston, Illinois, U.S. | ||||
Coordinates | 42°3′34.25″N 87°40′13.53″W / 42.0595139°N 87.6704250°W | ||||
Altitude | 600 ft. | ||||
Established | 1966 | ||||
Closed | 1995 | ||||
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Lindheimer Astrophysical Research Center was an astronomical observatory used for teaching and research, located on the Evanston, Illinois campus of Northwestern University. The structure was built in 1966 and was demolished in 1995.[1]