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McDonald Contact:

Agency MLRS/ McDonald Observatory
Mailing Address 9 Lunar Cir
McDonald Obs
TX 79734, USA
Primary Contact
    Contact Name Jerry Wiant
    Telephone (primary) (432) 426-3668
    Telephone (secondary) (432) 426-3263
    Fax NA
    E-Mail jerryrw@utexas.edu
Secondary Contact
    Contact Name
    Telephone (primary)
    Telephone (secondary)
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McDonald Coordinates:

Approximate Position:

X coordinate [m]     -1330021.0
Y coordinate [m]     -5328401.8
Z coordinate [m]     3236480.7
Latitude [deg]     30.6802 N
Longitude [deg]     255.9848 E
Elevation [m]     2006.2210
Survey Method     
Date Measured     
Additional Information

McDonald News:

Local Events:

Date 2019-09-12 00
Event Lightning strikes
Additional Information Lightning disabled several MLRS subsystems.
This marks the permanent end of MLRS
operations.

SLRMail Messages:

No SLRMail mesages found.

McDonald Link:

http://www.csr.utexas.edu/mlrs/mlrs.html