Kopernik Observatory & Science Center

The Kopernik Observatory & Science Center, is a public observatory in opened to the public on June 16, 1974, by the Kopernik Society of Broome County to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the birth of the astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus in 1973.
Tkeator, Public domain.
  • Museum
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,739 feet (530 metres)
  • Description: astronomical observatory (Vestal, New York, USA; est. 1974)
  • Address: 698 Underwood Road, Vestal, NY 13850
  • Also known as
    “Kopernik Space Center”
    “kopernik.org”
    “KOSC”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brackney and Tioga Terrace.
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Latitude
42.0021° or 42° 0′ 8″ north
Longitude
-76.03331° or 76° 1′ 60″ west
Open location code
87J52X28+RM
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man_made=­observatory
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tourism=­museum
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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to Urdu—“Kopernik Observatory & Science Center” goes by many names.
مركز كوبرنيك للفضاءEgyptian Arabic
Kopernik Observatory & Science CenterHausa
コペルニク天文台Japanese
コペルニク天文台&科学センターJapanese
Kopernik Observatory & Science CenterPolish
Kopernik Space CenterPolish
KOSCPolish
کوپرنک رصدگاہ اینڈ سائنس سینٹرUrdu
“One’s destination is never a place, but rather a new way of looking at things.”

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