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THE SITE

Sierra Remote Observatories is uniquely situated on the western edge of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, about 50 miles South of Yosemite National Park.  It is unique in having excellent darkness and seeing conditions while also being relatively close to a major metropolitan area, allowing for easy access. Our site has:

    • 1 arcsecond summer seeing
   
• 1.2 arcsecond winter seeing
    • 22 mag/sq arcsec darkness
   
• avg wind speeds of 1 mph
   
• rare thunderstorms
   
• no summer monsoons
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• 290 clear nights/year
    
We provide the excellent seeing conditions and infrastructure so you can focus on remote data acquisition and imaging.
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Our clients include astronomers from universities and astronomical institutes, space industry professionals and astrophotographers.

Sierra Remote Observatories Corporate Office: 1865 East Alluvial Avenue, Ste 102, Fresno, CA, 93720, USA

Observatory Site: Auberry, California

Email: Info@SROservice.com
Website: www.sierra-remote.com
530-401-0643
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Banner images by Keith Quattrocchi, Eric Coles and Mel Helm
  • HOME
  • ABOUT US
  • THE SITE
    • SITE CONDITIONS
    • INFRASTRUCTURE
    • GALLERY - GENERAL
    • GALLERY - SPECIAL
    • SRO: Views From Above
    • NEW CONSTRUCTION
  • Services
    • NEW CLIENT OPTIONS
    • SRO Virtual Astrophotographer
  • Clients
  • Telemetry
    • WEATHER
    • TELEMETRY QUICK VIEW
    • SRO Building 1-9 LIVE CAMS
    • SRO Building 10 LIVE CAMS
    • SRO Building 11 & 12 LIVE CAMS
    • SEEING DATA & DARKNESS
    • ALL SKY CAMERAS