MJC Observatory

MJC Observatory is an observatory in , , . MJC Observatory is situated nearby to the theater building , as well as near the power station .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Modesto Junior College East Campus and Vintage Faire Mall.

College
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Modesto Junior College is a public community college in the College Area neighborhood of , United States. It is part of Yosemite Community College District along with . is situated 1½ miles southeast of MJC Observatory.

Shopping center
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is a located in , USA. It is owned and operated by Macerich and is adjacent to State Route 99. The mall is a hub for StanRTA bus service. is situated 2 miles northwest of MJC Observatory.

School
Grace M. Davis High School, commonly referred to as Davis High School, is a public high school located in , . Established in 1961, the school serves students in grades 9-12. is situated 2 miles northeast of MJC Observatory.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Modesto and Riverdale Park.

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is the county seat of and the largest city in , United States. With a population of 218,069 according to 2022 U.S. Census Bureau estimates, it is the 19th-most populous city in California.

Village
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is a census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 1,053 at the 2020 census, down from 1,128 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Metropolitan Statistical Area. is situated 4 miles south of MJC Observatory.

is an unincorporated town, northwest of, and immediately adjacent to, , in , in .

MJC Observatory

Latitude
37.66344° or 37° 39′ 48″ north
Longitude
-121.03833° or 121° 2′ 18″ west
Operator
Yosemite Community College District
Open location code
849WMX76+9M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1296677754
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­observatory
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­dome
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Satellite Map

Discover MJC Observatory from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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