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CSSC's historic 8" Alvan Clark refractor telescope is the original 1883
instrument donated by founder Anthony Chabot. |
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CSSC's historic 20" Warner and
Swasey refracting telescope, installed at Chabot Observatory in 1915.
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CSSC's new 36" reflecting
telescope, Nellie, opened in June, 2003.
NellieCam!
NEW: Near-realtime images taken
through Nellie on selected Friday and Saturday nights. (Note: NellieCam
is currently in an evaluation mode and is not operating on a scheduled
basis.) |
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Check out astronomy research programs at
Chabot. |
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CSSC's On-line collection of
astrophotos take through our telescopes, Leah, Rachel, and Nellie. |
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On Saturday and Sunday
afternoons come view the Sun through our tabletop solar telescopes. |
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CSSC's historic transit telescope was used in the last century to
set the official time in the San Francisco Bay Area. |
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A continuing tradition, the Telescope Makers' Workshop guides people through the process of building
their own telescopes. |