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Lime Creek Observatory

United States · North America
✦ 40.3995, -100.2688

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics

About this observatory

Lime Creek Observatory is a private observatory in the United States, located in the country's central plains. Like many private observing sites, it is not generally open to the public, but its coordinates place it under some of America's darker rural skies.

About Lime Creek Observatory

Lime Creek Observatory is recorded as a privately owned observatory. Detailed public information about its history, instruments, or operator is not currently available.

Location & getting there

The observatory sits in North America, in the United States, in an area typical of the open, low-density countryside that makes for good amateur and private stargazing conditions.

Visiting Lime Creek Observatory

As a private facility, Lime Creek Observatory is not known to offer regular public visiting hours. Anyone interested in learning more should check for updated information online or through local astronomy clubs before planning a trip.

See your named star from here

Even a private observatory can, in the right hands, be pointed toward the precise coordinates of a named star. If you'd like to name a star with your own right ascension and declination, take a look at our naming packages or browse the existing star catalogue.

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 in the central United States, in North America, according to its recorded coordinates.
It is a private observatory, so public access is not standard; check locally for any current visiting arrangements.
Detailed public records about its founding or instruments are not currently available.
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