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Community Observatory

4.8

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6699 Campus Dr, Placerville, CA, 95667, United States

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WeekdayScheduleStatus
MonClosed
TueClosed
WedClosed
ThuClosed
FriClosed
Sat7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Sun7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
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Jack Weber 
a month ago

Super cool place. would recommmend 

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Chad 
a month ago

Absolutely love that his is a free use to the public. Very well done and the volunteers are great. So lucky to have in the area 

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Stens Christensen 
a month ago

Always an amazing experience to be able to use large publicly accessible telescopes, and have knowledgeable docents there to tell you anything you want to know. The sky observation amphitheater is wonderful, just keep in mind it gets cold. 

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Arturo Huerta 
2 months ago

Interactive and fun. Good way to spend a couple of hours and just hang out. Bring a blanket. 

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T. W. 
2 months ago

Folsom Lake College Observatory also known as Cameron Park Observatory and Community Observatory right by Diamond Springs. A great place to watch the stars! Open every Fri, Sat, Sun night. Often hosted by astronomy students and professors from Folsom Lake College. You can bring your own telescope and join the star party. You can lay back on the small smooth concentric amphitheater seats that make it easy to view the stars. Astronomy docents point out stars with pointers. When open, there are two big telescopes that the publi... read more

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Community Observatory has a 4.8 star rating with 315 reviews. 

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Community Observatory is closed now. It will open at 7:30 p.m. 

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