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Astronomical Observatories

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Griffith Observatory
https://griffithobservatory.lacity.gov/ California
Since the doors opened in 1935, Griffith Observatory has become the most-visited public observatory in the world. The Observatory’s history starts with the vision of one man and reflects the invention, innovation, and inspiration that also characterize Lo ...

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Astronomical Observatories Planetariums

Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium
Favicon https://flandrau.org/ Arizona
The Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium is a science museum and planetarium in Tucson, Arizona. It is part of the University of Arizona. It is named after American author Grace Flandrau. The Eos Planetarium Theater has a 15.2 meter dome and seats 146 pe ...

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Science Centers Planetariums Astronomical Observatories

Univ. of Texas-Arlington Planetarium
Favicon https://www.uta.edu/planetarium/ Texas
Univ. of Texas-Arlington Planetarium is a public planetarium located in Arlington, TX. Please contact them for up-to-date show schedules and public outreach programs.

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Planetariums Astronomical Observatories

Cincinnati Observatory
Favicon https://www.cincinnatiobservatory.org/ Ohio
Inspiring generations to look to the stars. The mission of the Cincinnati Observatory is to maintain the integrity and heritage of an historic 19th century observatory and to educate, engage, and inspire our community about astronomy and science. Our visi ...

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Astronomical Observatories





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Astronomical observatories are mainly divided into four categories according to location: space-based, airborne, ground-based, and underground-based. Historically, ground-based observatories were as simple as containing a mural instrument (for measuring the angle between stars) or Stonehenge (which has some alignments on astronomical phenomena). Astronomical observatories may be private or they may be public.
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