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Wallis Observatory

United States · North America
✦ 34.8107, -119.0097

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics

About this observatory

Wallis Observatory is an astronomical site in California, in the United States, registered as an observing station within the international minor-planet network.

About Wallis Observatory

The observatory holds the Minor Planet Center observation code 665, assigned to sites that report positional observations of asteroids and other small solar-system bodies. Each code ties a set of observations back to a specific, verifiable physical location.

Location & getting there

The site sits in California, in the North America region, an area with one of the world's highest concentrations of both professional and amateur observatories.

Visiting Wallis Observatory

No public visiting hours or tour information are published for this observatory. If you would like to visit, check with local astronomy clubs or search online for current details before travelling.

See your named star from here

A telescope operator at a site like this can point at the coordinates of any star, including one named through Star Register. Browse other dedications in our 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 is located in California, United States.
No public visiting information is published; check locally before planning a trip.
It holds Minor Planet Center code 665 and is used to report positional data on minor planets.
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