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Selu Observatory

4.8

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Radford, VA, 24141, United States

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WeekdayScheduleStatus
Mon9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Tue9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Wed9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Thu9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Fri9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
SatClosed
SunClosed
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David T 
2 weeks ago

Had an opportunity to access the observatory during the National Trails Day events. It's very neat. Everyone was very welcoming and friendly. The telescope is a reflecting telescope that outputs to a digital screen. It's situated in what looks like a farm silo, but was in fact purpose-built. Winter is typically a better time for observations and the Radford professor thought there might be some more open days at the end of the Fall semester. Access to the conservancy is up a long gravel drive (Selu Ln) starting at Dry Valley... read more

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James W. Robey 
3 weeks ago
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Tara Talerico 
10 months ago

Radford's hidden gem. Definitely will keep an eye out for more opportunities to go. 

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Susan S 
10 months ago

Wonderful facility and well maintained paths. Next time I'll visit the river area. 

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David Beall 
11 months ago

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How is Selu Observatory rated?

Selu Observatory has a 4.8 star rating with 50 reviews. 

When is Selu Observatory open?

Selu Observatory is closed now. It will open at 9:00 a.m. 

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