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Sobaeksan Optical Astronomy Observatory

Korea’s first modern optical observatory, operating a 61-centimetre telescope for variable-star research, education, and instrument development.

Identity

Name
Sobaeksan Optical Astronomy Observatory
Region
ASIA
Slug
sobaeksan-optical-astronomy-observatory
Type
observatory

Details

Description
Korea’s first modern optical observatory, operating a 61-centimetre telescope for variable-star research, education, and instrument development.
Latitude
36.9344291
Location
소백산천문대, 단양군, 충청북도, 대한민국
Longitude
128.4569547
Operational Status
operational
Ownership
public

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Creation Time
7/11/2026, 11:44:54 PM
Updated Time
7/11/2026, 11:44:54 PM