Don Astronomical Observatory, Astronomical observatory in Gorky Park, Rostov-on-Don, Russia.
The Don Astronomical Observatory is an observation facility located in Gorky Park in Rostov-on-Don, equipped with telescopes and scientific instruments for studying the sky. It sits on B.Sadovaya Street and serves both research purposes and educational programs.
The observatory was founded to advance astronomical research in southern Russia and promote understanding of celestial science in the region. Over time it became an important scientific institution for the local research community.
The facility serves as an educational center where scientists and researchers conduct experiments while offering programs for students interested in astronomy and space exploration.
Visitors can contact the facility to learn about opening hours and observation sessions that may be available. Night visits work best during cooler months when the sky tends to be clearest.
Located at precise coordinates 47.2853 latitude and 39.7653 longitude, the observatory maintains connections with international astronomical research networks and data sharing initiatives.
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