Vernonia Peak Observatory

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|name = Vernonia Peak Observatory

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|organization = Northwest Astronomy Group

|location = Vernonia, Oregon

|coords = {{Coord | 45.79977 | -123.21036 | type:landmark_region:US-OR_elevation:340 | display=inline,title}}

|altitude = {{convert|340|m|ft|0}}

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|website = [https://web.archive.org/web/20110903194257/http://www.nwag.portland.or.us/ www.nwag.portland.or.us]

|telescope1_name = Hammil

|telescope1_type = 24 inch composite mirror{{cite web| url = http://www.nwag.portland.or.us/24.html| title = The 24-Inch (60.7cm) Hammil Telescope| accessdate = 2010-06-06}} equivalent to {{convert|200|in|cm|0}} or larger{{cite web| url = http://www.nwag.portland.or.us/mission.html| title = Mission Statement of the Northwest Astronomy Group| first = Sandy| last = Mikalow| accessdate = 2010-06-06}}

|telescope2_name = Newtonian

|telescope2_type = 12.5 inch Newtonian Reflector{{cite web| url = http://www.nwag.portland.or.us/12.html| title = The 12.5-Inch (31.7cm) Newtonian Reflector| accessdate = 2010-06-06}} equiv. to {{convert|130|in|cm|0}}

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Vernonia Peak Observatory or VPO is a private research facility astronomical observatory owned and operated by Northwest Astronomy Group.{{cite web|title=Vernonia Peak Observatory Homepage |work=Northwest Astronomy Group |url=http://www.nwag.portland.or.us/ |accessdate=2010-06-06 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110903194257/http://www.nwag.portland.or.us/ |archivedate=September 3, 2011 }}

It is located near Vernonia between Portland and Astoria, Oregon, US.