Behlen Observatory
Behlen Observatory is a research facility and astronomical observatory in Mead, Nebraska. It is owned and operated by the astronomy department of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln.- Observatory
- …is operated by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Department of Physics and Astronomy
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Mead
Mead is a village in Saunders County, Nebraska, United States.
4½ miles northwest of Behlen Observatory
Ithaca
Ithaca is a village in Saunders County, Nebraska, United States.
5 miles west of Behlen Observatory
Memphis
Memphis is a village in Saunders County, Nebraska, United States.
5 miles south of Behlen Observatory
Behlen Observatory
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Latitude
41.17077° or 41° 10′ 15″ north
Longitude
-96.44706° or 96° 26′ 49″ west
Open location code
86H55HC3+85
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