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Prishtina Observatory

Prishtina Observatory is a restored public astronomy and youth-science facility in the Palace of Youth and Sports complex. First opened in 1977, it returned to public use in 2022 after more than four decades through the Astronomy Club of Kosova, Prishtina Municipality, and UNMIK. The operating club accepts direct visit bookings and runs stargazing meetings, school visits, astronomy discussions, telescope observing, and multi-ethnic science outreach from the rooftop dome.

Identity

Name
Prishtina Observatory
Region
EU
Type
observatory

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Description
Prishtina Observatory is a restored public astronomy and youth-science facility in the Palace of Youth and Sports complex. First opened in 1977, it returned to public use in 2022 after more than four decades through the Astronomy Club of Kosova, Prishtina Municipality, and UNMIK. The operating club accepts direct visit bookings and runs stargazing meetings, school visits, astronomy discussions, telescope observing, and multi-ethnic science outreach from the rooftop dome.
Latitude
42.6616035
Location
Longitude
21.1587026
Operational Status
operational
Ownership
public

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Creation Time
July 29, 2026 at 22:17:52 UTC
Updated Time
July 29, 2026 at 22:17:52 UTC