Center for Meteorite Studies, Tempe
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The Center for Meteorite Studies was founded in 1960, on the Tempe Campus of Arizona State University, and houses the world's largest university-based meteorite collection. The collection contains specimens from over 1,600 separate meteorite falls and finds, and is actively used internationally for planetary, geological and space science research. The Center also operates a meteorite museum which is open to the public. ()
Coordinates: 33°25'16"N, 111°55'55"W
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Tempe (Downtown Tempe - Rio Salado)Tempe
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Day trips
Center for Meteorite Studies – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Karsten Golf Course, Sun Devil Stadium, Desert Financial Arena, Tempe Center for the Arts.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Center for Meteorite Studies?
Nearby attractions include Administration/Science Building, Tempe (2 min walk), Palm Walk, Tempe (3 min walk), St. Mary's Church-Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church, Tempe (4 min walk), ASU School of Sustainability, Tempe (5 min walk).
How to get to Center for Meteorite Studies by public transport?
The nearest stations to Center for Meteorite Studies:
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- FlixBus Tempe • Lines: 2201 (9 min walk)
- Flash Back • Lines: Flsh Eb (11 min walk)
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- 9th St / Mill Ave (12 min walk)
- McAllister Ave / Apache Blvd (12 min walk)