Fremont Peak Observatory

Fremont Peak Observatory
Fremont Peak Observatory viewed from Fremont Peak
OrganizationFremont Peak Observatory Association
LocationFremont Peak State Park
Coordinates36°45′36.8″N 121°29′55.4″W / 36.760222°N 121.498722°W / 36.760222; -121.498722
Altitude838 meters (2749 feet)
Established1986
Websitefpoa.net
Telescopes
Challenger Telescope30" f4.8 reflector
Location of Fremont Peak Observatory

Fremont Peak Observatory (FPOA) is an astronomical observatory operated by Fremont Peak Observatory Association (FPOA) under contract to the State of California. Built in 1986, it is located in Fremont Peak State Park, near San Juan Bautista, California. Fremont Peak Observatory houses the Challenger telescope.

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