Glen D. Riley Observatory
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Glen D. Riley Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Naperville Astronomical Association. It was founded 1973 and located in Naperville, Illinois (US). Partnered with the DuPage Valley Observatory, which is equipped with a custom 12.5" astrograph for video imaging; together, they make up the association's "Astronomy Education Center". The facility is used both by the organization's members and for extensive public outreach.
Glen D. Riley and DuPage Valley Observatories | |||
| Organization | Naperville Astronomical Association | ||
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| Location | Naperville, Illinois, US | ||
| Coordinates | 41.7007°N 88.1588°W | ||
| Altitude | 197 meters (647 feet) | ||
| Website | stargazing | ||
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 Location of Glen D. Riley Observatory | |||
See also
References
- "Glen D. Riley Observatory homepage". Naperville Astronomical Association - Astronomy Education Center. Retrieved December 16, 2005.
External links
- Riley Observatory Clear Sky Clock Forecasts of observing conditions.
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