This schedule of activities is tentative and it will be followed based on financial
resources to continue the development of the Carl Sagan Observatory.
* August 2000
End of prototype building at University campus.
* September 2000
Instalation of dome at the prototype building. Electrification of the building.
Adquisition of CCD detectors for solar and stellar observation.
* October 2000
Preparing for "first light".
* November 2000
Preparing for "first light".
* December 2000
First light.
* January 2001
Preparing to start construction of "Cerro Azul" building and Observation
Base "José Martínez Rocha" at Magdalena de Kino, Sonora.
* February 2001
Construcción of building at "Cerro Azul" and Operation Base "José
Martínez Rocha" at Magdalena de Kino, Sonora. Habilitation of solar energy system at
the prototype building.
* March 2001
Instalation of solar energy system, weather station, security systems, and
comunication system at "Cerro Azul". Habilitation of Base at Magdalena.
* April 2001
Translate of telescope and peripherical instrumentation to "Cerro Azul".
* May 2001
First light and start of operation.
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