Ford Observatory

The Clinton B. Ford Observatory is an astronomical observatory that is operated by the Ithaca College Department of Physics and Astronomy. The observatory is located in the forest on the south end of the Ithaca College campus in , .
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Wikipedia
  • Observatory
  • …is also known as “Clinton Ford Observatory”
  • Address: 120 Flora Brown Drive, Ithaca, NY 14850

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Buttermilk Falls State Park and State Theater.
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is a 811-acre state park…
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State Theatre of Ithaca is a historic, 1600-seat… is situated 1½ miles north of Ford Observatory.
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is a town hall, which is situated 1½ miles north of Ford Observatory.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Hill and Ithaca.
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is a small city in the region…
is a suburban community and CDP in , , United States. is situated 1½ miles northeast of Ford Observatory.

Ford Observatory

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Latitude
42.41756° or 42° 25′ 3″ north
Longitude
-76.49408° or 76° 29′ 39″ west
Open location code
87J5CG94+29
Open­Street­Map ID
way 321385152
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­observatory
Wiki­data ID
Q5467884

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Urdu—“Ford Observatory” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Clinton B. Ford Observatorium”
  • Dutch: “Ford Observatorium”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مرصد فورد”
  • Japanese: “フォード天文台 (イサカ)”
  • Urdu: “فورڈ رصدگاہ (ایتھاکا)”
  • Urdu: “فورڈ رصدگاہ”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ithaca College and Kostrinsky Field.

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