MC MATH HULBERT SOLAR OBSRVTRY

LAKE ANGELUS, MI

MC Math Hulbert Solar Observatory is an astronomical observatory located in Lake Angelus, Michigan, USA. The observatory is owned and operated by the University of Michigan and is primarily used for solar research. It was named after Michigan astronomer MC Math Hulbert who made significant contributions to the field of solar astronomy.

The observatory was constructed in 1937 and underwent a major renovation in 2004. It features a 10-inch refracting telescope housed in a dome-shaped structure, along with several smaller instruments for solar observations. The telescope is equipped with special filters to allow safe observation of the sun, and is used to study sunspots, solar flares, and other phenomena related to the sun's activity.

The MC Math Hulbert Solar Observatory is an important facility for solar research, and has contributed to a better understanding of the sun's behavior and its effects on Earth. Researchers from the University of Michigan and other institutions use the observatory to conduct studies on solar physics, space weather, and related fields. The observatory is also open to the public for special events and educational programs, providing an opportunity for students and amateur astronomers to learn about solar astronomy and observe the sun in a safe and controlled environment.

MC MATH HULBERT SOLAR OBSRVTRY is a Science & Technology Museums & Planetarium in LAKE ANGELUS MI. US MID #8402600809

The museum is classed as SCI (Science & Technology Museums & Planetariums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin).

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• telephone: 2483354791
• website: http://mcmath-hulbert.org

MCMATH-HULBERT ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY
895 N LAKE ANGELUS RD
LAKE ANGELUS
MI
48326-1022

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