It is owned by the University of Bradford and was built between 2002 and 2004 for remote use by schools[1] and individuals worldwide.

The Bradford Robotic Telescope consists of three optical systems providing varying fields of view.

It often occurs that there is haze or cloud cover, right till the bottom of the observatory.

It gives details such as wind speed and direction, solar radiation, internal and external humidity, etc.

The main function of the weather station is to provide a signal to the safety control systems.