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Observatories in Tennessee

There are 5 astronomical observatories in the state of TN that have telescopes used for astronomy research. Some observatories are complexes that host multiple telescopes at the same site. Not all observatories may be open to the public. Please contact them for any public outreach programs. Also see astronomy clubs in TN.

OBSERVATORY	LOCATION
Clarence Jones Observatory	Chattanooga
Cordell-Lorenz Observatory	Sewanee
MTSU Observatory	Murfreesboro
Tamke-Allan Observatory (TAO)	Roane County
Vanderbilt Dyer Observatory	Brentwood