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Adena Brook Observatory

United States · North America
✦ 40.0486, -83.0061

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About this observatory

Adena Brook Observatory is an astronomical observation facility located in Columbus, Ohio, United States. The observatory serves the regional amateur astronomy community and has a documented history of involvement in minor planet observations and celestial research.

About Adena Brook Observatory

The observatory operates as part of Ohio's amateur astronomy network. Historical records identify Adena Brook Observatory with the minor planet observation station designation W29, indicating its participation in systematic astronomical research and data collection.

Location & Getting There

Situated at approximately 40.05 degrees North and 83.01 degrees West, Adena Brook Observatory is located in Columbus, Ohio, in the heart of the American Midwest. The region offers reasonable viewing conditions for urban and suburban astronomy.

Observing Opportunities

For current information about public access, observation sessions, and astronomy events at Adena Brook Observatory, contact local Columbus-area astronomy clubs and societies. The Ohio amateur astronomy community maintains active networks and regular observing sessions.

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Opening hours

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Frequently asked questions
Adena Brook Observatory is located in Columbus, Ohio at approximately 40.05°N, 83.01°W.
The observatory has a documented history in amateur astronomy and minor planet observations, identified as observation station W29.
For current visiting information and public observing events, contact local Columbus astronomy clubs and societies or check their websites.
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