Jornada Observatory

Jornada Observatory is an astronomical observatory located in the southwestern United States, identified here by its published coordinates.

About Jornada Observatory

Public information about Jornada Observatory's history, instruments, and operator is limited. What is confirmed is its location in the southwestern United States, placing it among the many small and specialist observatories that make use of the region's dark, high-desert skies.

Location & getting there

The observatory sits in the southwestern United States. Its exact site and public access details aren't widely published, so if you're planning to visit the area, checking with local astronomy clubs or regional observatory listings first is a good idea.

Visiting Jornada Observatory

Because little is publicly documented about opening hours or public programs here, check with local astronomy societies or search for current visiting information before travelling.

See your named star from here

Even without detailed visiting information, the skies over this part of the United States are part of the same night sky visible worldwide. If you've named a star with Star Register, you can find its coordinates in our catalogue and look for it wherever you have a clear, dark view.