Charles B. Degenstein Observatory

Charles B. Degenstein Observatory is an observatory in , , . Access is restricted and requires permission. Charles B. Degenstein Observatory is situated nearby to , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Selinsgrove Hall and Seibert Hall and Selinsgrove Area Intermediate School.

University building
Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
are two historic, educational buildings that are located on the campus of Susquehanna University in in . It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. is situated 560 feet east of Charles B. Degenstein Observatory.

School building
Selinsgrove Area School District is a mid-sized, suburban/rural public school district centered in in eastern Snyder County, Pennsylvania. is situated 1,800 feet north of Charles B. Degenstein Observatory.

Sports venue
is a 0.5 mi high-banked clay dirt oval south of . is situated 1 mile south of Charles B. Degenstein Observatory.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Selinsgrove and Freeburg.

Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
is the largest borough in , United States. The population is estimated to be 5,761 for the 2020 Census. is geographically located in the middle of the Susquehanna River Valley in Central Pennsylvania, along U.S. Routes 11 and 15, 45 miles north of Harrisburg and 5.7 miles southwest of .

Village
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is a borough in , United States. The population was 557 at the 2020 census. is situated 4 miles southwest of Charles B. Degenstein Observatory.

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is a borough in , United States. The population was 1,647 at the 2020 census. "Shamokin", or "Shahëmokink" in the Delaware language, and Schahamokink in another Algonquian language, means "place of eels." The borough name is also derived from a 10-foot-tall dam that was built across the in the 19th century.

Charles B. Degenstein Observatory

Latitude
40.79864° or 40° 47′ 55″ north
Longitude
-76.87326° or 76° 52′ 24″ west
Open location code
87G5Q4XG+FM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1562995969
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­observatory
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