Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy
Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy is an office in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic which is located on Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest. Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy is situated nearby to the theater building National Theatre, as well as near the sports venue Washington Sports Club.- Email: info@aura-astronomy.org
- Type: Voluntary association
- Also known as: “AURA”
- Address: 1331 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20004
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Mall and Washington Monument.
National Mall
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The National Mall, a national park, is a famous 2-mile-long tree-lined, pedestrian-friendly boulevard in Washington, D.C. stretching from the Capitol Building in the east to the Lincoln Memorial and Potomac River on the west.
Washington Monument
Photo: Poliocretes, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Washington Monument is a 555-foot tall obelisk on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., built to commemorate George Washington, a Founding Father of the United States and the nation's first president. Washington Monument is situated 2,800 feet southwest of Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy.
National Theatre
Theater building
Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
National Theatre is a public theatre in downtown Washington, D.C., just east of the White House. The theatre functions as a venue for live stage productions and has a seating capacity of 1,676.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown and East End.
Downtown
Suburb
Photo: Kurt Kaiser, CC0.
Downtown is the central business district of Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C. It is the third largest central business district in the United States.
East End
Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
East End is D.C.'s old downtown quarter, east of 15th St, and includes the neighborhoods of Chinatown, Penn Quarter, Judiciary Square, and Mount Vernon Square. Most D.C. natives simply call this area Downtown.
Golden Triangle
Neighborhood
The Golden Triangle is a neighborhood and business improvement district in Washington, D.C. Covering 43 blocks, it encompasses the western part of Washington's central business district, running from the front yard of the White House's north side to Dupont Circle and from 16th Street NW to 21st Street NW and including sections of K Street and Connecticut Avenue.
Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy
- Category: office
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.89644° or 38° 53′ 47″ northLongitude
-77.03116° or 77° 1′ 52″ westOpen location code
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