Hvezdárna Úpice
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N 50° 30.404 E 016° 00.691
33U E 571726 N 5595462
[CZ] Hvezdárna v Úpici [EN] Observatory in Úpice
Waymark Code: WM8G8V
Location: Královéhradecký kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 03/29/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member admuk
Views: 126

[CZ] Úpická hvezdárna je menší hvezdárna v podkrkonošském meste Úpice. Zabývá se predevším pozorováním Slunce. Byla otevrena 8. listopadu 1959. Reditelem je v soucasné dobe Ing. Marcel Belík.

[EN] The Úpice Observatory is a smaller observatory in the town of Úpice in the Krkonoše Mountains. It deals mainly with the observation of the Sun. It was opened on November 8, 1959. The director is currently Ing. Marcel Belík.
Observatory Purpose: Research

Optical / Infrared Telescopes?: Yes

Radio Telescopes?: Yes

Solar Telescopes?: Yes

Open to the Public?: Yes

Is this a Club Observatory?: No

Public Viewing Allowed?: Yes

Active Observatory?: Active

Number of Telescopes or Antennas: 2

Site URL: [Web Link]

Year Dedicated or Opened: 1959

Altitude (meters): 416

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