Macnairston Observatory
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Macnairston Observatory is an astronomical observatory located in Scotland, in the United Kingdom.
About Macnairston Observatory
The observatory is registered in international astronomy databases with a Minor Planet Center observatory code, though detailed public information about its instruments and operators is limited.
Location & getting there
Macnairston Observatory sits at an elevation of roughly 106 metres in Scotland, in the United Kingdom's countryside.
Visiting Macnairston Observatory
No confirmed public visiting programme or opening hours are available for this site. Check for current details or local Scottish astronomy resources before planning a visit.
See your named star from here
Any registered observatory can, in principle, be pointed at the coordinates of a star named through Star Register. Name a star and find its listing in our catalogue.
Opening hours and public-visit programs vary by season. Check Google Maps for current times before you travel.







