Olin Observatory

{{Infobox observatory

|name = Olin Observatory

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|organization = Connecticut College

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|location = New London, Connecticut

|coords = {{coord|41|22|44|N|72|6|19|W|}}

|altitude = {{convert|60|ft|m|sp=us}}

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|website = {{URL|http://www.conncoll.edu/departments/physics/8020.htm|Connecticut College Observatories}}

|telescope1_name = unnamed telescope

|telescope1_type = 0.5 m reflector

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Olin Observatory is an astronomical observatory in New London, Connecticut (USA), owned and operated by Connecticut College. It is part of the F.W. Olin Science Center. The observatory hosts public stargazing events, and is also used for undergraduate instruction.{{cite web |title=Connecticut College : Physics - Observatory Events |url=http://www.conncoll.edu/departments/physics/7008.htm |publisher=Connecticut College Department of Physics, Astronomy and Geophysics |accessdate=2012-01-14}}{{cite web |title=Connecticut College: Course Catalog: Physics, Astronomy, Geophysics |url=http://aspen.conncoll.edu/camelweb/?fuseaction=registrar&circuit=cc&function=course&action=physicsastronomygeophysics |publisher=Connecticut College |accessdate=2012-01-14}}