The Mount Suhora Observatory (Polish: Obserwatorium astronomiczne na Suhorze) is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the Astronomy department of the Pedagogical University of Cracow. It is located on Mount Suhora in the Gorce Mountains within the Gorce National Park, 50 km south of Kraków.[1]

Mount Suhora Observatory

View from south-east
Organization	Cracow Pedagogical University
Location	Mount Suhora, Gorce
Coordinates	49°34′9″N 20°4′3″E
Altitude	1,009 m (3,310 ft)
Established	1987
Website	Official website (in English)
Telescopes
telescope 0.6m Cassegrain reflector
Location of Mount Suhora Observatory
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History

Founded on November 5, 1987, Mt. Suhora Observatory serves a dual purpose. It is meant as a place of learning for students of the University's Astronomy department from Kraków as well as the research-work facility. The observatory has one 0.6 metre Cassegrain telescope along with a photometer and a CCD camera.

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  Telescope
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  General view

References

• Mt. Suhora Observatory home page.

На других языках

[de] Astronomisches Observatorium Suhora