Sproul Observatory

Sproul Observatory

Sproul Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Swarthmore College. It is located in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, United States. An open house is offered on the second Tuesday of the month by the Physics and Astronomy department [cite web | url=http://astro.swarthmore.edu/ | title=Astronomy at Swarthmore College |accessdate=2008-04-12]

See also

*List of observatories

External links

* [http://www.sccs.swarthmore.edu/users/98/elizw/Swat.history/Cunningham.html The Cunningham Building: Swarthmore's Other Observatory] — Sproul Observatory

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