Location Rutledge, Georgia Plane Wave Instruments Telescope 0.61 m CDK24 Phone +1 404-413-6033 | Altitude 219 m (718 ft) RC Optical Systems Telescope 0.51 m RCOS20 Organization Georgia State University | |
Website www.astro.gsu.edu/HLCO/ Address 2010 Fairplay Rd, Rutledge, GA 30663, USA Similar 25 Park Place, Bradley Observatory, Fernbank Observatory, Howell Observatory, Crane Observatory | ||
Hard labor creek observatory
Hard Labor Creek Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Georgia State University in the United States. It is located within Hard Labor Creek State Park, 50 miles east of the Atlanta, Georgia campus.
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Visiting the Observatory
The observatory is open to the public one evening per month during the spring, summer, and fall months. These events are free and are staffed by astronomers from the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Georgia State University. Potential visitors are advised that open houses are subject to cancellation due to inclement weather, and parking is limited so carpooling is highly encouraged. The current open house schedule can be found at GSU Astronomy Open House Schedule.
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