Kempshott observatory
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Kempshott observatory is located near Basingstoke, in Hampshire, England, and appears here as part of Star Register’s directory of observatory sites in the UK.
About Kempshott observatory
Public information about this observatory’s history, instruments, and operators is limited. We list it here as a known site in the Kempshott Rise area of Basingstoke so stargazers can find it, and will expand this page as verified details become available.
Location & getting there
The site is located in the Kempshott area of Basingstoke, Hampshire, in southern England. Use the map on this page for directions and coordinates.
Visiting Kempshott observatory
Because detailed visiting information isn’t publicly documented for this site, check with local Hampshire astronomy societies or regional listings for the latest access details before planning a trip.
See your named star from here
If you’ve named a star with Star Register, you can use its coordinates to find it from the Basingstoke area, or browse our star catalogue to see what’s visible tonight.
Opening hours and public-visit programs vary by season. Check Google Maps for current times before you travel.