Frosty Drew Observatory

Frosty Drew Observatory

Infobox Observatory
name = Frosty Drew Observatory


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organization = Frosty Drew Nature Center
location = Charlestown, Rhode Island, USA
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website = [http://www.frostydrew.org/observatory/]
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Frosty Drew Observatory is an educational astronomical observatory owned and operated by Frosty Drew Nature Center located in Charlestown, Rhode Island, USA midway along the coast line between Westerly and Point Judith. It is named after Edwin "Frosty" Drew. The main instrument is a Meade LX200 16" Schmidt Cassegrain telescope (installed in July 1999).

See also

*List of observatories

References

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External links

* [http://cleardarksky.com/c/FrostyOBRIkey.html?1 Frosty Drew Observatory Clear Sky Clock] Forecasts of observing conditions.


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