National Solar Observatory

National Solar Observatory is an office in , . National Solar Observatory is situated nearby to , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Library and Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics.

Library
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A is a collection of books, and possibly other materials and media, that is accessible for use by its members and members of allied institutions. is situated 1 mile west of National Solar Observatory.

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The is a research institute at the University of Colorado, Boulder. Founded in 1948, LASP employs 750+ scientists, engineers, and students dedicated to space science research in fields including solar physics, planetary atmospheres, dusty plasmas, geophysics, and space weather.

Museum
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is one of the largest planetariums in the United States, educating the public on astronomy and astrophysics since 1975. They offer a diverse range of fulldome films, live talks, laser and liquid sky music shows, as well as public gatherings for astronomical and NASA-related events. is situated 1 mile southwest of National Solar Observatory.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Boulder and University Hill, Boulder.

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is a college town of about 106,000 in the region of . The home of the University of Colorado, the city has a reputation for progressive values and outdoor recreation.

Neighborhood
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The Hill, a neighborhood in , lies directly west of the University of Colorado campus. The fraternities and sororities associated with CU are located on The Hill as are several establishments associated with the social lives of its students. is situated 1½ miles west of National Solar Observatory.

Hamlet
Photo: Don O’Brien, CC BY 2.0.
is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place located in and governed by , , United States. The CDP is a part of the . is situated 2 miles northeast of National Solar Observatory.

National Solar Observatory

Latitude
40.01172° or 40° 0′ 42″ north
Longitude
-105.24546° or 105° 14′ 44″ west
Open location code
85GP2Q63+MR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4373267362
Open­Street­Map feature
office=­research
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