New Mexico Tech Magdalena Ridge Observatory - Cosmos Project

Proposal to construct and install atmospheric sensing equipment to include (1) 14'x14' concrete pad which will support a 7' observatory dome, a telescope mount, plastic deck, (2) solar battery boxes, and (4) solar panels.

Location Summary

Proposal falls within the existing special use authorization boundary for the Magdalena Ridge Observatory, Socorro County, New Mexico

District: Magdalena Ranger District

Project Milestones

MilestoneDate
Scoping Start11/22/2024
Comment PeriodN/A
Objection Period StartN/A
Decision03/03/2025
Implementation03/2025 (Estimated)

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