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Physics and Astronomy

Grundy Observatory and Public Observing

The Grundy Observatory is located on Baker Campus just off Harrisburg Pike. Public observing night at the observatory is the third Monday of each month all year. There is no charge and parking is available.

Please check the Grundy Observatory facebook page for updates on the viewing nights.

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For questions about the observatory public night, call Lynn Johnson at (717) 291-4136.

Directions to the Observatory:

  • From Harrisburg Pike turn south onto President Avenue.
  • Take President Avenue to Valley Road.
  • Turn right onto Valley and go straight until you come to Wilson Ave.
  • Turn right onto Wilson.
  • Go several blocks until you come to a chain link fence.
  • Go through the gate and follow the driveway to the parking area.