Modine-Benstead Observatory
The Modine-Benstead Observatory is an astronomical observatory in Union Grove, Wisconsin run by the Racine Astronomical Society. It opened in 1963 and has public viewing nights monthly during the summer and other events throughout the year for members.
- Observatory
- …is operated by Racine Astronomical Society
- Description: observatory in Wisconsin, US
- Address: 112 63rd Drive, Union Grove, WI
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yorkville and Union Grove.
Yorkville
Village
Yorkville is a village and former town in Racine County, Wisconsin, United States.
Union Grove
Town
Union Grove is a village in Racine County, Wisconsin, United States.
3 miles southwest of Modine-Benstead Observatory
Ives Grove
Hamlet
Ives Grove is an unincorporated community located…
3 miles east of Modine-Benstead Observatory
Modine-Benstead Observatory
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Latitude
42.7288° or 42° 43′ 44″ north
Longitude
-88.02823° or 88° 1′ 42″ west
Open location code
86JHPXHC+GP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made = observatory
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Italian to Spanish—“Modine-Benstead Observatory” goes by many names.
osservatorio Modine-BensteadItalian
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