🔭 Boswell Observatory

United States · Americas · 40.62°N, 96.95°W

Boswell Observatory is located at Doane College in Crete, Nebraska. Built in 1883, it was primarily a time service observatory and student teaching observatory and is the oldest building on Doan's campus that remains functional today. The first telescope in the building was an eight-inch (200 mm) Alvan Clark.

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Country	United States
Continent / region	Americas
Coordinates (approx.)	40.62°N, 96.95°W · view on map

Boswell Observatory is located in United States, in Americas.

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