IU Kokomo Observatory (Kokomo, Indiana)
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Kokomo, Indiana /
South Washington Street, 2660
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The IU Kokomo Observatory houses a new computer-controlled 16-inch Meade telescope with a Takahashi 6-inch refractor mounted on top. The observatory, which features a shutter system in the heated dome with a special ground-glass window installed over the viewing slot, is used by students in astronomy and physical sciences courses, by the Kokomo Astronomy Club, and by school and community groups.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 40°27'29"N 86°7'50"W
- Stellantis Kokomo Casting Plant 1.4 km
- Star Plus Energy 7 km
- Martin Marietta Bass Pond 7.1 km
- Chrysler Indiana Transmission Plant II 7.6 km
- Chrysler Indiana Transmission Plant 1 8.5 km
- Cassville, Indiana 12 km
- Bunker Hill Dragstrip & Speedway 21 km
- Okie Pinokie 34 km
- Tyson (aka Logansport Processing) 38 km
- Fulton, Indiana 56 km
- Indiana University Kokomo 0.2 km
- American Legion Golf Course 0.7 km
- Chrysler Kokomo Transmission Plant 1.4 km
- Stellantis Kokomo Transmission Plant 1.5 km
- Howard County, Indiana 1.8 km
- Delphi 2.1 km
- Markland Mall 2.5 km
- Crown Point Cemetery 3.3 km
- Vermont, Indiana 6.1 km
- Kokomo Reservoir 10 km