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Toby Point Observatory

United States · North America
✦ 41.4107, -71.4987

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics

About this observatory

Toby Point Observatory is a small astronomical site in Narragansett, Rhode Island, on the New England coast of the United States.

About Toby Point Observatory

Toby Point Observatory is listed as an astronomical observatory used for observations from its location in Narragansett. Detailed public information about its history, instruments, or operators is limited beyond this.

Location & getting there

The observatory sits in Narragansett, Rhode Island, part of the North America region, along a stretch of Atlantic coastline known for its beaches and maritime scenery.

Visiting Toby Point Observatory

No public opening hours or tours are confirmed for Toby Point Observatory. If you'd like to visit, check for a current website or local listings, since access to smaller coastal observatories can be limited.

See your named star from here

Coastal skies around Narragansett can offer a clear view once you're away from streetlights. A Star Register certificate gives you your named star's exact coordinates, so you can track it down yourself. Explore the star-naming packages or the catalogue of stars already named.

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 in Narragansett, Rhode Island, United States.
Public visiting details aren't confirmed, so check locally before planning a trip.
As a coastal observing site, expect views of stars and planets when skies are clear and away from local light pollution.
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