Smith River Observatory
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Smith River Observatory is an astronomical observatory in New Hampshire, in the northeastern United States.
Location & getting there
The observatory is situated in New Hampshire. Use the map and directions button on this page to plan a route to the site.
Visiting Smith River Observatory
Detailed public visiting information is not widely published for this site, so it is best to search for current access details or contact local astronomy groups before planning a trip.
See your named star from here
A telescope at Smith River Observatory can, in principle, be pointed at the precise coordinates of any star, meaning a star named through Star Register could be located from this site using its right ascension and declination. See the star catalogue for named-star coordinates.
Opening hours and public-visit programs vary by season. Check Google Maps for current times before you travel.
