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Welcome to website for Embry-Riddle's Daytona Beach observatories.

The Daytona Beach campus hosts six Open House nights each year. Save the date for our next event!

Students completing a Minor in Astronomy use the observatory to carry out projects in observational astronomy.

Follow me and learn all about the cool things going on at Embry-Riddle's Observatories in Daytona Beach, Florida.

Tonight you have the rare opportunity to see a comet with your naked eye! Western horizon right at sunset. observatory.db.erau.edu/index.php/pans…

Come to our next public open house on Friday, March 8th, from 8pm to 11pm. Free and open to the public. Learn more at observatory.db.erau.edu

I am a 20 inch Corrected Dall-Kirkham telescope installed in Embry-Riddle's Creekside Observatory at the Daytona Beach campus.

I have been moved and am now looking at RA=22h 27m 08.28s DEC=+80°03'15.81" AZ=00°09'34.88" ALT=+19°20'26.4"

I have been moved and am now looking at RA=19h 47m 08.48s DEC=+74°17'36.46" AZ=11°07'00.25" ALT=+42°03'39.8"

I have been moved and am now looking at RA=19h 47m 09.66s DEC=+74°17'34.37" AZ=12°09'02.35" ALT=+41°23'54.3"

I am a one meter Ritchey-Chrétien telescope being built for the new College of Arts and Sciences building. Come meet me in 2013!

All of my individual optical pieces are complete! Time to stack them up.

My primary mirror is fully figured - astigmatism free! Still polishing my secondary mirror and still grinding my corrector elements.

Embry-Riddle Creekside Observatories