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Loines Observatory
- Healthcare
- Nantucket, MA
About this business
The Loines Observatory is open for the 2024 season! Please check our website for Stargazing hours and registration details. Days vary throughout the season. Built in 1968 and 1998, the two domes of this facility house a beautifully refurbished antique 8-inch Clark telescope and a new state-of-the-art 24-inch research telescope. It serves as both an active research observatory and venue for public astronomical programs. The Maria Mitchell Association Astronomy Department shares its research and expertise through hands-on work... read more
Location details
59 Milk St Ext, Nantucket, MA, 02554, United States
Get directions| Weekday | Schedule | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 8:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. | |
| Tue | Closed | |
| Wed | 8:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. | |
| Thu | Closed | |
| Fri | Closed | |
| Sat | Closed | |
| Sun | Closed |
Museums, aquarium, observatories, and marine science education through walks, workshops, and classes for all ages.
Go to a Stargazing Night to see the stars through powerful telescopes.
Open Night: View the Moon, stars, planets, galaxies, nebulae, and more. Telescope viewing accompanied by commentary from a professional astronomer and followed by a comprehensive constellation tour.
An awesome spot to spy constellations and shooting stars; Dr Mitchell would be proud!
Frequently asked questions about Loines Observatory
How is Loines Observatory rated?
Loines Observatory has a 4.6 star rating with 32 reviews.
When is Loines Observatory open?
Loines Observatory is closed now. It will open on Monday at 8:00 p.m.
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