Student Observatory
Student Observatory is an observatory in Lancaster, Nebraska. Student Observatory is situated nearby to the police station University Police Substation, as well as near the government office USCIS Nebraska Service Center.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sheldon Museum of Art and Pinnacle Bank Arena.
Sheldon Museum of Art
Art gallery
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The Sheldon Museum of Art is an art museum on the campus of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln in Lincoln, Nebraska. The museum was established in 1963 when the university's art collection was moved to dedicated building at 451 North 12th Street. Sheldon Museum of Art is situated 1,100 feet southeast of Student Observatory.
Pinnacle Bank Arena
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Pinnacle Bank Arena, known as West Haymarket Arena during construction, is a multi-purpose indoor arena located in the West Haymarket District of Lincoln, Nebraska, United States, just southwest of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln's City Campus. Pinnacle Bank Arena is situated 1,400 feet west of Student Observatory.
University of Nebraska State Museum
Museum
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The University of Nebraska State Museum is a natural history museum housed in Morrill Hall on the campus of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln in Lincoln, Nebraska. University of Nebraska State Museum is situated 1,600 feet east of Student Observatory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haymarket District and Lincoln.
Haymarket District
Suburb
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Haymarket District is a neighborhood and historic district of Downtown Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. The district was created in 1874 and was originally known as Haymarket Square.
Lincoln
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Lincoln is the capital and second largest city of Nebraska, U.S. As the state capital, it offers several historical sites, as well as museums, art galleries, and other cultural venues.
Bethany
Suburb
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Bethany is a neighborhood and former town in the northeast region of the city of Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. Bethany is situated 4 miles east of Student Observatory.
Student Observatory
- Type: Observatory
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Lancaster, Nebraska, Great Plains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.81938° or 40° 49′ 10″ northLongitude
-96.70773° or 96° 42′ 28″ westOperator
UNL Department of Physics & AstronomyOpen location code
86G5R79R+QWOpenStreetMap ID
way 842026937OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=observatory
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Highlights include University Police Substation and USCIS Nebraska Service Center.
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