Andrushivka Astronomical Observatory, Private astronomical observatory in Gal'chin, Ukraine.
The Andrushivka Observatory contains a 60-centimeter Zeiss-600 Cassegrain reflector telescope manufactured by Carl Zeiss Jena for astronomical research and observations.
The observatory, established on April 12, 2001 by Ukrainian astronomer Yuri Ivashchenko, shares its founding date with the anniversary of Yuri Gagarin's space flight.
Scientists and researchers at the observatory engage in continuous observation programs, contributing to the international astronomical community through the discovery of celestial objects.
Located at an elevation of 214 meters above sea level, the facility maintains specialized equipment for tracking and identifying asteroids in the solar system.
The research team at Andrushivka Observatory discovered asteroid 274301, which received the name Wikipedia in recognition of the online encyclopedia.
Location: Zhytomyr Oblast
Location: Gal'chin
Official opening: April 12, 2001
Elevation above the sea: 214 m
Website: http://aao.gluk.org
GPS coordinates: 50.00058,28.99730
Latest update: March 18, 2025 07:52
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