York Observatory

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Museum Street
York, England YO1 7FR
Built in 1831-33, this observatory has been used for more than 150 years and contains the 1850 Thomas Cooke telescope along with interesting exhibits chronicling the development of scientific instruments.

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More history
3/17/2023

This is an old and functional observation building. The telescope is quite old. It’s right in the mi...

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Cool bit of trivia
3/25/2022

Walking around Museum Gardens you pass York Observatory which as well as being a great piece of arch...

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4 minutes 20 seconds off Greenwich Mean Time
7/27/2021

One of the most unusual sites in the beautiful grounds of Museum Gardens is The Observatory telescop...

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