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Boswell Observatory is located at Doane College in Crete, Nebraska. Built in 1883, it was primarily a time service observatory and student teaching observatory. The first telescope in the building was an eight-inch (200 mm) Alvan Clark. The observatory is still used by the astronomy classes and is open to the public at different times throughout the year. It is no longer in operation as a weather station, but has been preserved well. The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as part of the Doane College Historic Buildings.

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  • Boswell Observatory is located at Doane College in Crete, Nebraska. Built in 1883, it was primarily a time service observatory and student teaching observatory. The first telescope in the building was an eight-inch (200 mm) Alvan Clark. The observatory is still used by the astronomy classes and is open to the public at different times throughout the year. It is no longer in operation as a weather station, but has been preserved well. The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as part of the Doane College Historic Buildings. (en)
  • L'observatoire de Boswell (Boswell Observatory) est situé au collège de Doane à Crete dans le Nebraska.Construit en 1883, il était initialement utilisé en tant qu'observatoire astronomique et pour l'enseignement. Il est équipé d'un télescope de 8 pouces. Il doit son nom à Charles Boswell du Connecticut. C'est le plus ancien observatoire existant à l'ouest du Missouri. Il est inscrit au Registre national des lieux historiques. (fr)
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  • Boswell Observatory is located at Doane College in Crete, Nebraska. Built in 1883, it was primarily a time service observatory and student teaching observatory. The first telescope in the building was an eight-inch (200 mm) Alvan Clark. The observatory is still used by the astronomy classes and is open to the public at different times throughout the year. It is no longer in operation as a weather station, but has been preserved well. The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as part of the Doane College Historic Buildings. (en)
  • L'observatoire de Boswell (Boswell Observatory) est situé au collège de Doane à Crete dans le Nebraska.Construit en 1883, il était initialement utilisé en tant qu'observatoire astronomique et pour l'enseignement. Il est équipé d'un télescope de 8 pouces. Il doit son nom à Charles Boswell du Connecticut. C'est le plus ancien observatoire existant à l'ouest du Missouri. Il est inscrit au Registre national des lieux historiques. (fr)
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