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Box 4500 / Las Cmces, New Mexico 88001 / Telephone (505) 646-4438
2 November 1970
Department of Astronomy
MEMORANDUM
TO: Faculty and Staff
FROM: William L. Reitmeyer
The name of the observatory formerly known as Magdalena Peak has been
officially "by the Board of Regents" changed to the following designation:
New Mexico State University Observatory at Blue Mesa
Correspondingly, one interprets the name of the A Mountain Observatory
to now be:
New Mexico State University Observatory at Tortugas Mountain.
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is
Reitmeyer, William Lawrence, 1928-; Beebe, Herbert A.; Tombaugh, Clyde William, 1906-1997; Seeger, Charles L.; Gorman, Bill; Miller, Gus; Beebe, Reta; Fritz, Robert L.; New Mexico State University. Astronomy Department;
Contributors
Tombaugh, Clyde William, 1906-1997; Beebe, Reta; Stone, Peter H. (Peter Hunter); Maxworthy, T. (Tony); Gierasch, Peter J. (Peter Jay), 1940-; Hunt, Garry E.; Ingersoll, Andrew P.; Murrell, Arthur Scott
Subject
New Mexico State University. Observatory; Names; New Mexico State University. Astronomy Department; Astronomy--Study and teaching; Astronomy--Graduate students; Education--Curricula; New Mexico State University. Astronomy Department--Faculty; Equipment and supplies; Dilemma; Graphs; Doctoral students; Universities and colleges--Graduate work; Budget; Thank-you notes; Retirement; College teachers; Offices; Gifts; Mirrors; Telescopes and optics--Design and construction; Astronomy--Best books; Astronomy--Study and teaching; Lists; Memorandums; Employee rules; Planets--Research; Research and development projects; Planets--Observations; Supernovae; Astronomy--Observations; Committees; Universities and colleges--Graduate work; Interviews; Research grants; United States. Bureau of Land Management; Astronomy; Research; Tortugas (N.M.); Saturn (Planet); Saturn (Planet)--Ring system; Astronomical photography; Saturn (Planet); Saturn (Planet)--Ring system; Astronomical photography; Saturn (Planet)--Drawings; Report writing
Relevant Names
Magdalena Peak (N.M.); National Science Foundation (U.S.); Las Cruces Astronomical Society; New Mexico State University. Observatory; Smith, Brad, 1931-2018; United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration; Beebe, Reta; Anderson, Kurt; Beebe, Herbert A.; Cuffey, James; Reitmeyer, William Lawrence, 1928-; Sanders, Walter L.; Tortugas (N.M.);
Digital Publisher
New Mexico State University Library
Collection
NMSU Department of Astronomy: Clyde W. Tombaugh Papers
Source
Scan produced from physical item held by the NMSU Library Archives & Special Collections Department
NMSU Department of Astronomy: Clyde W. Tombaugh Papers
Digital Identifier
Ms0407pp091015_0010001.tif
Source
Scan produced from physical item held by the NMSU Library Archives & Special Collections Department
Type
Text
Format
image/tiff
Language
eng
OCR
C./p
«LM
Box 4500 / Las Cmces, New Mexico 88001 / Telephone (505) 646-4438
2 November 1970
Department of Astronomy
MEMORANDUM
TO: Faculty and Staff
FROM: William L. Reitmeyer
The name of the observatory formerly known as Magdalena Peak has been
officially "by the Board of Regents" changed to the following designation:
New Mexico State University Observatory at Blue Mesa
Correspondingly, one interprets the name of the A Mountain Observatory
to now be:
New Mexico State University Observatory at Tortugas Mountain.
WLR/ms
is
