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Bell Astrophysical Observatory


The observatory consists of a 0.6m telescope with a modernized control system, allowing manual, remote (from campus) and robotic operating modes. The telescope is equipped with a CCD camera, and BVRI filters. Research with this facility includes studies of the time variability of AGN, searches for transits of extra solar planets and multi-color imaging of extended regions in this and other galaxies.

 


 A community of faculty, staff, and students engaged in better understanding the physical world. 


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 Last Modified 2/17/22