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There is one location in the continental United States that can boast sky that consistently provides the finest, SkyPi Remote Observatory. 

The owner, John Evelan, retired from Boeing Company after 30+ years.  Certifications include FCC First Class Radio Telegraph Operator (T), FAA Air Frame and Power Plant, FAA private pilot, Tech Lead at AH-64 Apache Boeing Avionics Integration Labs.

• Bortle 1 DARK skies
• Sky quality scales at 22
• Premium seeing conditions that average 1.5 arcseconds and often sub-arcsecond.
• Elevation 7670 ft
• Excellent client services. Our highly trained staff treat your equipment with the utmost respect and care from the professional installation to regular maintenance. Unlike our competitors, we do not charge for professional installation.

Established in 2012, the observatory is located in the Top of the World gated subdivision, in the direct center of the US 60 Dark Sky Corridor. Quickly becoming the largest astronomy community in the region, the community has adopted Dark Sky International guidelines into their covenants. 

• Hi speed broadband internet
• Gated community subdivision 
•  24/7 security
• Fully accessible online cameras; your equipment and the full campus
• Full time tech support. 
• Semiprivate, (2 pier), and private observatories
• Guest accommodations located on-site for your convenience, at no additional charge.

Our clients have achieved awards such as:

• Several APOD publications
• Published images in Sky and Telescope and Astronomy Magazine
• Royal Greenwich Observatory Image of the Year
• Extragalactic Supernovae discoveries 
• Scientific paper publication

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