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inspired him to turn his astronomical hobby into something more concrete. The observatory was set up as a private operating foundation. After Mr. Fried's death in 2003, the university committed itself to keeping the observatory open as an educational and research facility.
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In Spring 2010, the Braeside Observatory dome and telescope were sold to an out-of-state buyer, who removed the observatory from its Flagstaff home. Braeside Observatory thus no longer exists.
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Forecasts of observing conditions covering Braeside Observatory.
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The observatory was founded in 1976 by Robert Fried, a retired
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Welcome to the Arizona State University Braeside Observatory
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Arizona State University
Flagstaff
Arizona
35°11′30″N 111°44′54″W / 35.19167°N 111.74833°W / 35.19167; -111.74833

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Arizona State University
Flagstaff
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Delta Air Lines
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List of observatories
"Braeside Observatory homepage"
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Flagstaff Clear Sky Clock
Portals
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