Mount Potosi Observing Complex In Southern Nevada


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This is a reminder to LVAS members that own and use green lasers to be extremely safety conscious when the lasers are being used. In the light of recent incidents of pranksters painting aircraft and other moving vehicles with green lasers, it is imperative for members of the Astronomical Community to exercise extreme caution and good judgement when using green lasers to point out celestial.


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Summit Coordinates: 35.9652350, -115.5010600 Elevation: 8,515 feet Notes: Long, difficult hike to radio tower and road. You can drive to it, but is long and only accessible from the south via Jean, NV and Goodsprings, NV. Map of all hikes Chart of all hikes DISCLAIMER: Hiking is a dangerous activity which may result in serious injury or death.


Mount Potosi Observing Complex In Southern Nevada

Coordinates: 35°57′56″N 115°30′06″W Potosi Mountain is approximately 30 miles (50 km) southwest of Las Vegas in the Spring Mountains of Clark County, southern Nevada, United States. It is also called Double Up Mountain and Olcott Peak. [3] Its main bedrock is limestone. [4] History


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November 14, 2012 - 2:00 am Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. In a city famous for its nighttime glare, an organization that sounds like a contradiction in terms wants to build a new.


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The astronomical society also maintains an observatory on Mt. Potosi, in partnership with the Boy Scouts of America. The observatory was formed after the society received a generous donation of an Officina Stellare 360 mm (14 inch) Ritchey Chretien telescope, which uses the same optical design as professional-grade telescopes like


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(702) 515-5400 Visit Website Located in a remote area southwest of Las Vegas, Mt. Potosi is gaining popularity among climbers. New routes are being developed on the limestone cliffs, hence ascent and topographic information is currently limited. YDS: 5.2 - 5.10+ Grade: III Getting There: Southwest of Las Vegas on the northeast side of the mountain.


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Potosi Mountain, Elevation 8,517ft, is the last high point along the horizon in the Spring Mountains as you're viewing the skyline from Las Vegas. It's the "hump" on highway 160 when you're "going over the hump to Pahrump" from Las Vegas.


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Near the summit of the pass take a left onto Road 582 Mt. Potosi Canyon Road that should be signed for a Scout camp and Mt. Potosi Observatory. Download and enlarge the .pdf map on this page for greater detail. From Potosi Canyon Road to the Ascent Route


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Potosi Mountain Southern Approach, Spring Mountains, Nevada | Visit https://lasvegasareatrails.com/potosi-mountain-southern-approach-spring-mountains-wildern.


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Mt Potosi Observatory Light Pollution Map Light pollution limits the visibility of milky way to the unaided eye, the visiblity of nebulae and galaxies seen in telescopes, and raises the noise on CCD astrophotographs. Only the observation of planets and double stars is unaffected. Low light pollution conditions, or dark skies, is one of the most.


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Mt. Potosi Observatory - Southwest of Las Vegas Access to the LVAS Observatory on the Ford Broco Off-Road Area is limited to active LVAS members and must be arranged prior to entering the area. All Sky cam on Mt. Potosi Clear Sky Clock Cathedral Gorge Campground - Panaca, NV Clear Sky Clock Google Maps Google Maps DeathValley - Furnace Creek, CA


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Las Vegas Review-Journal Article on LVAS Observatory - posted in Outreach: Not sure if this is the correct location for this, but . . . . The RJs story on the Las Vegas Astronomical Societys Mount Potosi Observatory currently is the lead story on their webpage.


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;P A star party is where a group of amateur astronomers get together to observe the sky and nerd out over all the cool stuff they see. Our friend Joe / Mysteryguitarman has recently gotten into astronomy, so we got to tag along and learn a thing or two about stars. For example, a double star is not just two stars that are close together.

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