Puckett Observatory

Puckett Observatory
Named afterTim Puckett Edit this on Wikidata
Observatory code 752 Edit this on Wikidata
LocationGeorgia, Georgia, US
Coordinates34°43′57″N 84°32′07″W / 34.732386°N 84.535300°W / 34.732386; -84.535300
Websitewww.cometwatch.com Edit this at Wikidata
Telescopes
24" Ritchey-Chrétien
Celestron C-14 Schmidt-Cassegrain
Puckett Observatory is located in the United States
Puckett Observatory
Location of Puckett Observatory
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Puckett Observatory is a private astronomical observatory located in the state of Georgia. It is owned and operated by Tim Puckett.[1] Its primary observation goals are the study of comets and the discovery of supernovae. To facilitate the latter goal it sponsors the Puckett Observatory World Supernova Search whose astronomers have discovered 369 supernovae.[2][3]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference MPC-object was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "List of Supernovae". www.cbat.eps.harvard.edu.
  3. ^ Siegert, Ingrid. "Astronomy Online". www.astronomyatlanta.com.