We hope that the data you collect from the Burke-Gaffney Observatory is enjoyed in your personal use and is also able to be used in appropriate publications.

When using data or images from the Burke-Gaffney Observatory Robotic Telescope in a publication, please reference the Burke-Gaffney Observatory at Saint Mary's University and include a link to the website.

An example of a short-form reference:

This work is based on observations obtained at the Burke-Gaffney Observatory (BGO; observatory.smu.ca), Saint Mary's University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. The BGO is located in Mi'kma'ki, the ancestral and unceded territory of the Mi'kmaq People.

 

(Updated 10 Aug 2023)