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Northolt Branch Observatory 2

United Kingdom · Europe
✦ 51.5001, -0.2509

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics

About this observatory

Northolt Branch Observatory 2 is a second observing location of the Northolt Branch Observatories network, sited in Shepherd's Bush, London, England, and carrying the observatory designation Z48.

About Northolt Branch Observatory 2

It serves as a secondary site for the wider Northolt Branch Observatories collaboration, founded in 2015, which focuses on near-Earth asteroid astrometry alongside its primary Northolt location and a third site in Blandford Forum.

Location & getting there

The observatory is located in Shepherd's Bush, west London, within the Europe region covered on this site.

See your named star from here

A site set up for tracking asteroids across the sky can also be pointed at a fixed star's coordinates. If you have named a star with Star Register, look up its position in the star catalogue to plan a viewing from a London-area observatory.

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 Shepherd's Bush, London, England, and carries the observatory designation Z48.
It is the second observing site of the Northolt Branch Observatories network, alongside the primary Northolt location and a third site in Blandford Forum.
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