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  2. Brazos Bend State Park - Wikipedia

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    The park is also home to the George Observatory (code: 735), a satellite facility of the Houston Museum of Natural Science. This astronomical observatory contains three domed telescopes; the largest is the Gueymard Research Telescope, which has an aperture of 0.91 m (36 in). The facility is primarily focused on public education; it includes the ...

  3. List of astronomical observatories - Wikipedia

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    George Observatory 1989 Brazos Bend State Park, near Houston, Texas, US Giant Meterwave Radio Telescope (GMRT) 1995 Pune, Maharashtra, India Gifford Observatory: 1912 Wellington, New Zealand Girawali Observatory: 2006 Pune, Maharashtra, India Glen D. Riley Observatory: 1973 Naperville, Illinois, US Godlee Observatory: 1902 Manchester, England, UK

  4. Houston Museum of Natural Science - Wikipedia

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    George Observatory, an astronomy observatory equipped with three domed telescopes, including a 36-inch (910 mm) Gueymard Research Telescope and a solar telescope. The facility is located south of Sugar Land, Texas, at Brazos Bend State Park. The observatory also houses a portion of the Challenger Learning Center for Space Science Education. [21]

  5. George Bush Park - Wikipedia

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    George Bush Park is a county park in Houston, Texas, United States, located on the far west side of the city. Situated entirely within Barker Reservoir , a large flood control structure, the park covers 7,800 acres (32 km 2 ), most of which is undeveloped forest used for the storage of floodwater. [ 2 ]

  6. Category:Astronomical observatories in Texas - Wikipedia

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    George Observatory; L. Las Cumbres Observatory; M. ... STARGATE; T. Texas A&M Astronomical Observatory This page was last edited on 27 December 2023, at 00:59 ...

  7. Geographic areas of Houston - Wikipedia

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    Much of the Katy area borders the western portion of George Bush Park, and it is home to Katy Mills Mall. The Katy area also stretches into northern Fort Bend County as well as southeast Waller County. Cypress is an unincorporated area about 30 minutes northwest of downtown. Originally a grouping of rice farms and forest, this area has seen ...

  8. Category:Discoveries by the George Observatory - Wikipedia

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  9. List of neighborhoods in Houston - Wikipedia

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    According to the city, a super neighborhood is a "geographically designated area where residents, civic organizations, institutions and businesses work together to identify, plan, and set priorities to address the needs and concerns of their community." [1] Map of the super neighborhoods of Houston