Observatory Statistics

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Important Notice: Many clouds & the human is away! BGO not running until Nov 18.

The observatory current status is: I am not operating at the moment - a human needs to restart me!

Year and Month
Full Year

Statistics for 2024:

Completed observations:1,745
Number of active observers:223
Number of new observers:306
Total exposure time:703,889 seconds (195.5 hours)
Average exposure time per request:403 seconds (6.72 minutes)
Longest exposure time in a single request:16,020 seconds (267.00 minutes)
Shortest exposure time in a single request:0.002 seconds (0.00 minutes)
Number of nights with observations:70
Average number of observations per night:24

Object Types Observed:

Object TypeCount
Star 100
Galaxy 546
Globular Cluster 51
Open Cluster 51
Nebula 54
Planetary Nebula 102
Other Deep Sky 30
symbol solar system 11
Double Star 4
Variable Star 204
Moon 107
Planet 51
Comet 38
Asteroid 228
Asterism 1
Dark Nebula 3
Cluster in Nebula 112
Quasar 1
Multiple Star 1
Supernova Remnant 50

Monthly Summary:

2024JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
Observations Completed905126010970641082502723789301745
Nights with observations2267251189153070