Pulkovo Astronomical Observatory

Local nameПулковская астрономическая обсерватория
LocationSaint Petersburg, Russia

The Pulkovo Astronomical Observatory, officially named the Central Astronomical Observatory of the Russian Academy of Sciences at Pulkovo, is the principal astronomical observatory of the Russian Academy of Sciences. It is located 19 km south of Saint Petersburg on Pulkovo Heights 75 metres above sea level. It is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments. It was formerly known as the Imperial Observatory at Pulkowo.

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More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pulkovo_Observatory

Address 65k1 Pulkovskoye shosse, Пулково 196140, Russia

Coordinates 59°46'18.458" N 30°19'31.039" E

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