{{Infobox observatory |name = Burrell Memorial Observatory |image = 250px |caption = Burrell Memorial Observatory |organization = Baldwin Wallace University |code = |location = Berea, Ohio |coords = {{coord|41.3754|-81.8513|type:landmark_region:US-OH|display=inline,title}} |altitude = |weather = |established = {{Start date|1940}} |closed = |website = {{URL|http://www.bw.edu/academics/phy/ast/}} |telescope1_name = Warner & Swasey refracting Telescope |telescope1_type = refracting telescope with a 13 3/8 inch objective, a 4 - inch finder, and a 1 inch finder. }}
'''Burrell Memorial Observatory''' referred to as Burrell Observatory is an astronomical observatory located on the campus of Baldwin Wallace University. The observatory was established in 1940, in Berea, Ohio.
==History== The observatory is located on the northernmost point of the Baldwin Wallace University campus. Built in 1940, the observatory is named after Katherine Ward Burrell as a memorial to her late husband Edward P. Burrell. The observatory houses a Warner & Swasey refracting telescope with a 13{{frac|3|8}}-inch objective, a 4-inch finder, and a 1-inch finder.<ref name="BW Burrell Observatory">{{cite web|title=Burrell Memorial Observatory - Baldwin Wallace University|url=http://www.bw.edu/academics/phy/ast/|work=Burrell Observatory|publisher=Baldwin Wallace University|accessdate=10 February 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130621050640/http://www.bw.edu/academics/phy/ast/|archive-date=21 June 2013|url-status=dead}}</ref>
== See also == *List of astronomical observatories
==Notes== {{reflist}}
==References== * Sifakis, C. ''The Mafia Encyclopedia: From Accardo to Zwillman.'' Facts on File, Incorporated 1999. {{ISBN|978-0-8160-3857-2}}.
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