Goodricke-Pigott Observatory

Tucson, United States

The Goodricke-Pigott Observatory is a private astronomical observatory in Tucson, Arizona. It was formally dedicated on October 26, 1996, and observations began that evening with imaging of Comet Hale–Bopp. The observatory is named after John Goodricke and Edward Pigott, two late-eighteenth century astronomers who lived in York, England.

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