Academy of Sciences Astronomical Institute, Observatories Ondrejov

Czech Republic / Stredocesky / Zvanovice / Fricova, 298
 observatory, telescope, scientific research institute / centre
Private observatory owned by Jan Josef Fric was built in Ondrejov 1898, located about 35 km (20 miles) south east of Prague. This observatory was donated to the state Czechoslovakia represented by Charles University in Prague in 1928. After the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences was established in 1953, it was merged with the State Astronomical Observatory to create the Astronomical Institute, now belonging to the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic.

Address:Astronomický ústav AV ČR Ondřejov Fričova 298, 251 65 Ondřejov
Czech Republic, Tel. +420 323649201, Fax: +420 323620 110,117
Email: sekretariat@asu.cas.cz
www.asu.cas.cz/
Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ondřejov_Observatory
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Coordinates:   49°54'41"N   14°46'48"E
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