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Castle Fields Observatory

United Kingdom · Europe
✦ 51.4370, -2.0084

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About this observatory

Castle Fields Observatory is an astronomical observatory located in England, United Kingdom.

About Castle Fields Observatory

Details about the site's history, operators and equipment are not widely published, but its location is recorded and can be explored on the map on this page.

Location & getting there

The observatory sits in England, United Kingdom. Use the map and directions above to plan a route, and check locally for the latest access information before setting out.

Visiting Castle Fields Observatory

We don't have confirmed opening hours or a tour programme for this site. If you're planning a visit, it's worth checking online or contacting local astronomy groups for the latest details before you travel.

See your named star from here

From this part of England, a telescope aimed at the right coordinates can pick out any star, including one carrying your name. Name a star to receive its coordinates, then explore the catalogue to see it plotted against the night sky.

Opening hours

Opening hours and public-visit programs vary by season. Check Google Maps for current times before you travel.

Frequently asked questions
It is located in England, United Kingdom.
There is no confirmed public visiting information for this site, so check locally or online before planning a trip.
Specific facilities aren't publicly documented, but the surrounding English countryside can offer good dark-sky views away from town lights.
Location
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