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Pleasant Groves Observatory

United States · North America
✦ 34.7119, -86.2313

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About this observatory

Pleasant Groves Observatory is listed near Pleasant Groves in Jackson County, Alabama, in the northeastern corner of the state.

About Pleasant Groves Observatory

Detailed public information about this observatory's history, instruments and operator isn't currently available. It's recorded as an astronomical observatory in the Pleasant Groves area of Jackson County, Alabama.

Location & getting there

The site lies in Jackson County in northeastern Alabama, a rural part of the state known for dark, open skies away from major city lights.

Visiting Pleasant Groves Observatory

We don't have confirmed details on opening hours or public access for this site. If you're interested in visiting, search for current local listings or contact Jackson County astronomy groups before travelling.

See your named star from here

Northeastern Alabama's rural skies are a good match for stargazing, wherever exactly you view from. If you've named a star through Star Register, you can look up its coordinates and browse the wider sky in our 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's located in Jackson County, in northeastern Alabama, United States.
Confirmed public access details aren't currently available; check local listings before planning a visit.
The rural setting in northeastern Alabama offers dark skies well suited to naked-eye and telescope stargazing.
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