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The Dearborn Observatory


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The Dearborn Observatory is open for limited public viewing through the historic 18.5" refracting telescope every Friday night from 9 to 11pm. We require reservations in advance.


Hours: Friday nights from 9 to 11pm.
Address: 2131 Sheridan Road
Phone: 847-491-7650

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The Dearborn Observatory

The Dearborn Observatory is open for limited public viewing through the historic 18.5" refracting telescope every Friday nigh...