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Pymoor observatory

United Kingdom · Europe
✦ 52.4598, 0.1882

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics

About this observatory

Pymoor Observatory sits in the flat fenland of Cambridgeshire, England, part of a small astronomy and nature centre in the village of Pymoor.

About Pymoor Observatory

Pymoor Observatory is associated with an Astronomy & Nature Centre in the village of Pymoor, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom, and is linked to the AllSkyKamera network of sky-monitoring cameras. Published detail on its instruments and history is limited.

Location & getting there

Pymoor is a small village in the flat, open fenland of Cambridgeshire, England, a landscape with famously wide, unobstructed horizons for sky-watching.

Visiting Pymoor Observatory

For current opening times and event details, check listings for the Pymoor Astronomy & Nature Centre or local astronomy groups before travelling.

See your named star from here

Cambridgeshire's flat fen skies give an unusually clear view to the horizon, useful whether you're tracking a satellite pass or looking for a star named through Star Register using its right ascension and declination. Browse our naming packages or search the catalogue.

Opening hours

Opening hours and public-visit programs vary by season. Check Google Maps for current times before you travel.

Frequently asked questions
In the village of Pymoor, Cambridgeshire, England.
An Astronomy & Nature Centre linked to the AllSkyKamera sky-monitoring network.
Check local listings for the Pymoor Astronomy & Nature Centre for current opening times and events.
Location
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