Observatorio Astronómico Centroamericano de Suyapa
Observatorio Astronómico Centroamericano de Suyapa is the University of Honduras's teaching, research, and public-outreach observatory in Tegucigalpa. Its domed facility houses a 42-centimetre Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope with imaging equipment and supports astronomy and space-science education. The UNAH Faculty of Space Sciences currently offers direct appointment booking for observatory visits, educational group programmes, and free Friday astronomy nights where the public attends talks and observes the sky through telescopes.
Identity
- Name
- Observatorio Astronómico Centroamericano de Suyapa
- Region
- NA
- Type
- observatory
Details
- Description
- Observatorio Astronómico Centroamericano de Suyapa is the University of Honduras's teaching, research, and public-outreach observatory in Tegucigalpa. Its domed facility houses a 42-centimetre Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope with imaging equipment and supports astronomy and space-science education. The UNAH Faculty of Space Sciences currently offers direct appointment booking for observatory visits, educational group programmes, and free Friday astronomy nights where the public attends talks and observes the sky through telescopes.
- Latitude
- 14.0874089
- Location
- Longitude
- -87.1594674
- Operational Status
- operational
- Ownership
- public
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- Creation Time
- July 30, 2026 at 00:04:58 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 30, 2026 at 00:04:58 UTC