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Taking advantage of some of the darkest night skies on Long Island, this observatory is a prime viewing spot for astronomy buffs and star-deprived urbanites. Atop the barnlike structure is a motorized dome with a telescope you can use to track the heavenly view.
- Address: 1115 Main Bayview Rd., Southold, NY, 11971 | Map It
- Phone: 631/765-2626
- Cost: Free
- Hours: Sat. after dusk-midnight
- Website: www.custerobservatory.org
- Location: Southold
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