Building 4, APDA

USA / North Carolina / Rosman /

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This building houses over 250,000 Astronomical Photographic plates. Currently is the main archival site for PARI's Astronomical Photographic Data Archive (APDA). This facility is 2nd (next to Harvard) in the US to historical photographic plate storage. Its climate control system is highly specialized.

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Coordinates: 35°11'57"N 82°52'29"W

John's Rock 12 km
Camp Daniel Boone 19 km
Table Rock 22 km
Former Dupont X-ray film Plant 23 km
Blue Star Camp 30 km
Camp Falling Creek 35 km
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site 39 km
Test Area 2 40 km
Camp Bob Hardin 52 km
Buxton 53 km

Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute (PARI), Formerly Rosman Research Station, NSA SIGINT Site 0.2 km
Balsam Grove 3.4 km
John Rock 12 km
Looking Glass Rock 14 km
Pisgah National Forest - Pisgah Ranger District 15 km
Davidson River Campground 16 km
Golf Course (closed) 17 km
Cradle of Forestry and Pink Beds 18 km
Springdale Country Club 28 km
Henderson County, North Carolina 36 km

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Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute (PARI), Formerly Rosman Research Station, NSA SIGINT Site Balsam Grove John Rock Looking Glass Rock Pisgah National Forest - Pisgah Ranger District Davidson River Campground Golf Course (closed) Cradle of Forestry and Pink Beds Springdale Country Club Henderson County, North Carolina