Burke-Gaffney Observatory - Observatory Statistics

Year and Month
Full Year

Statistics for 2025:

Completed observations:382
Number of active observers:87
Number of new observers:79
Total exposure time:130,826 seconds (36.3 hours)
Average exposure time per request:342 seconds (5.71 minutes)
Longest exposure time in a single request:1,800 seconds (30.00 minutes)
Shortest exposure time in a single request:0.002 seconds (0.00 minutes)
Number of nights with observations:9
Average number of observations per night:42

Object Types Observed:

Object TypeCount
Star 5
Galaxy 169
Globular Cluster 8
Open Cluster 33
Nebula 21
Planetary Nebula 11
Other Deep Sky 2
symbol solar system 1
Variable Star 14
Moon 22
Planet 10
Comet 1
Asteroid 25
Dark Nebula 4
Cluster in Nebula 47
Quasar 1
Nebula in Galaxy 1
Supernova Remnant 7

Monthly Summary:

2025JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
Observations Completed2551270000000000382
Nights with observations6300000000009