Hankasalmi Observatory (Finnish: Hankasalmen observatorio) is a remote-controlled astronomical observatory in Hankasalmi, Finland. It is owned and operated by astronomy club Jyväskylän Sirius ry. The observaory has a robotic 40 cm Ritchey-Chrétien telescope, an all-sky camera and a 3-meter radio telescope. The optical telescope is used mainly for pro-am research of variable stars and comets.

Hankasalmi Observatory

Organization	Jyväskylän Sirius ry
Observatory code	A91
Location	Hankasalmi, Finland
Coordinates	62°15′17″N 26°35′47″E
Established	2005 (2005)
Website	http://murtoinen.jklsirius.fi/
Telescopes
RC16 40 cm Ritchey-Chrétien telescope RT300 300 cm radio telescope
Location of Hankasalmi Observatory
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See also

• List of astronomical observatories

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