Science & Technology Museum & Planetarium

Mount Graham International Observatory

Mount Graham International Observatory is a science & technology museum & planetarium in Safford, Arizona. It is one of the U.S. museums catalogued by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

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What is Mount Graham International Observatory?

Mount Graham International Observatory (MGIO) is a division of Steward Observatory, the research arm for the Department of Astronomy at the University of Arizona, in the United States. It is located in southeastern Arizona's Pinaleño Mountains near Mount Graham. During development, it was first called the Columbus Project.

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Museum details

Name
Mount Graham International Observatory
City
Safford
State
Arizona
IMLS Museum ID
8409400385
Coordinates
32.73533, -109.70827
What kind of museum is Mount Graham International Observatory?

Mount Graham International Observatory is classified as a science & technology museum & planetarium in the IMLS Museum Data Files. Browse more science & technology museum & planetariums →

Where is Mount Graham International Observatory located?

Mount Graham International Observatory is located in Safford, Arizona at approximately 32.73533, -109.70827. See the map above.

Does Mount Graham International Observatory have a website?

The IMLS record for Mount Graham International Observatory does not list a website.