Maynard F Jordan Planetarium and Observatory
Maynard F. Jordan Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by University of Maine. Its first telescope was installed at the university in 1901, and was upgraded during the creation of the Emera Astronomy Center in 2014.- Observatory
- …lies at an elevation of 92 feet (28 metres)
- Description: observatory in Maine, US
- Also known as“Jordan Observatory”“Maynard F. Jordan Observatory”
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Hudson Museum and Page Farm & Home Museum.
Hudson Museum
Museum
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1,700 feet east of Maynard F Jordan Planetarium and Observatory
Page Farm & Home Museum
The Page Farm & Home Museum is a museum on the campus of the University of Maine in Orono, Maine.
1,800 feet east of Maynard F Jordan Planetarium and Observatory
Alfond Sports Stadium
Harold Alfond Sports Stadium is a 10,000-seat multi-purpose stadium in Orono, Maine.
2,400 feet north of Maynard F Jordan Planetarium and Observatory
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Orono and Bradley.
Bradley
Bradley is a town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States.
2½ miles northeast of Maynard F Jordan Planetarium and Observatory
Old Town
Old Town is a city in Penobscot County, Maine, United States.
3 miles northeast of Maynard F Jordan Planetarium and Observatory
Maynard F Jordan Planetarium and Observatory
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Latitude
44.89868° or 44° 53′ 55″ north
Longitude
-68.67281° or 68° 40′ 22″ west
Open location code
87PHV8XG+FV
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Urdu—“Maynard F Jordan Planetarium and Observatory” goes by many names.
مرصد ماينارد اف. جوردانEgyptian Arabic
メイナード・F・ジョーダン天文台Japanese
مے نارڈ ایف جورڈن رصدگاہUrdu
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