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When the observatory opened in a former medical facility, the town of Quinn installed hoods over the street lights to reduce
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The Minor Planet Center credits the discovery of the following minor planets directly to the Badlands Observatory:
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credits these discoveries to Ron Dyvig and to the observatory, respectively. The main-belt asteroid
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while using the Badlands Observatory telescope remotely via the Internet in 2008. Asteroid
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List of minor planet discoverers § Discovering dedicated institutions
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Buildings and structures in Pennington County, South Dakota
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Dictionary of Minor Planet Names – (26715) South Dakota
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Badlands National Park
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Observatory code
Quinn, South Dakota
Coordinates
43°59′27″N 102°7′51″W / 43.99083°N 102.13083°W / 43.99083; -102.13083

Badlands Observatory is located in the United States
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Minor planets
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Badlands National Park
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Kitt Peak Observatory
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26715 South Dakota
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