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Excursions to Shamakhi Observatory
The management of Shamakhi Observatory announced the first guided tours for viewing celestial objects, the country's Academy of Sciences reported.
Those interested can order by phone (99451) 454 94 64.
Daytime tours are carried out at 11:00, 14:00 and 16:00. Night tours are subject to weather conditions, the report says.
Note that the observatory is located at Pirkuli, 135 km from Baku, at an altitude of 1,500 meters. The main telescope was built and installed by German experts in 1966, while the observatory itself has been functioning since 1959. -02D-
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- 29 July 2016 14:21
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