Maria Mitchell Observatory
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Observatory in Nantucket, Massachusetts
The Maria Mitchell Observatory in Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA, was founded in 1908 and named in honor of Maria Mitchell, the first American woman astronomer. It is a major component of the Maria Mitchell Association.
Address: 3 Vestal St, Nantucket, MA 02554
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Both the Mitchell House and. Vestal Street Observatory are operated by the Maria Mitchell Association and are open to the public. Across the street, the wooden.