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Observatories in Pennsylvania


There are 14 astronomical observatories in the state of PA that have telescopes used for astronomy research. Some observatories are complexes that host multiple telescopes at the same site. Not all observatories may be open to the public. Please contact them for any public outreach programs. Also see astronomy clubs in PA.

OBSERVATORY LOCATION
Allegheny Observatory Pittsburgh
Bradstreet Observatory St. Davids
Bucknell Observatory Lewisburg
Joel Bloom Observatory Philadelphia
Mehalso Observatory Erie
Naylor Observatory Lewisberry
Oil Region Astronomical Observatory Venango County
Paul E. Hickes Observatory Huntington
Sproul Observatory Swarthmore
Thomas G. Cupillari Observatory La Plume
Univ. of Pennsylvania Observatory Philadelphia
Very Small Array (VSA) Cogan Station
Villanova Observatory Villanova
Widener University Observatory Chester