Kislovodsk Mountain Astronomical Station, Astronomical observatory in Karachay-Cherkessia, Russia.
The Kislovodsk Mountain Astronomical Station is an observatory situated on a mountain in Karachay-Cherkessia. The facility houses professional telescopes and research equipment designed to observe the night sky from its elevated location in the region.
The station began operations in the 1940s and became a center for astronomical research. Its establishment marked an important development in scientific research facilities in the region.
The station maintains partnerships with international research centers, contributing to global astronomical discoveries through data sharing and collaborative studies.
The observatory is situated on a mountain and requires organized travel from nearby towns. The facility operates year-round, so conditions vary depending on the season.
The station holds an official designation used for tracking newly discovered celestial objects across the globe. This code system allows researchers worldwide to share and coordinate their observations.
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