Westmont College Observatory

Location

Montecito, CA

Owner

Westmont College

Architect

Blackbird Architects & David VanHoy Architect

LEED Rating

Gold

The Westmont College Observatory was part of a major campus expansion that includes five new buildings, a new baseball field and a soccer/track field. The steel-framed building houses the Keck Telescope. The lower level contains computer classroom space for viewing images. A roof deck provides space for portable telescopes and classes.