🔭 Thompson Observatory

United States · Americas · 42.51°N, 89.03°W

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The Thompson Observatory was an astronomical observatory at Beloit College in Beloit, Wisconsin. The observatory was built in 1968 to replace the Smith Observatory, which had been built in the 1880s. The new observatory was named in honor of Alfred S. Thompson of the Beloit College Class of 1892.

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CountryUnited States
Continent / regionAmericas
Coordinates (approx.)42.51°N, 89.03°W · view on map

Thompson Observatory is located in United States, in Americas.

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