Martz-Kohl Observatory

non-profit organization devoted to the amateur astronomer

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Due to COVID-19 concerns, the observatory is currently closed to the public.

Upcoming Zoom Webinar
Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at 7:30pm EDT
Space Radiation Health: Risk & Protection

Virtual Doors Open Jamestown 2021
is now an online Scavenger Hunt!
This Saturday, February 27 at Noon
Click on the red brick road for more info...

Photos using the 20″ and 5″ telescopes

Deep Space objects using the 24″ scope

Theophilus, Cyrillus and Catharina

Pluto

Welcome to Martz-Kohl Observatory

Informing, educating and inspiring the general public and supporting teaching in the sciences of astronomy and physics.

The Martz-Kohl Observatory is run by the Marshal Martz Memorial Astronomical Association, a not-for-profit voluntary group of people interested in astronomy. The observatory is located in Frewsburg, New York in Chautauqua County, not far from Jamestown and Chautauqua Lake.