Fiby observatory
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Fiby observatory is a classical observation site near Uppsala in Sweden's Uppsala County, known locally among amateur astronomers.
About Fiby observatory
The site has a history of use for astronomical observation in the Uppsala area, including a connection to astronomer Margareta Westlund, and remains a point of interest for amateur stargazers in the region.
Location & getting there
Fiby observatory sits in Uppsala County, Sweden, within the Europe region on Star Register.
Visiting Fiby observatory
Detailed public visiting information for Fiby observatory is limited in English-language sources. Local Swedish astronomy clubs or the Uppsala area tourism office are good places to check for current access details before a visit.
See your named star from here
A star named through Star Register comes with precise sky coordinates, so an observatory like Fiby can, in principle, be pointed right at it. Name a star or browse the star catalogue to find yours.
Opening hours and public-visit programs vary by season. Check Google Maps for current times before you travel.
