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Sheltozero Station Observatory

Russia · Asia
42 m elevation✦ 61.4036, 35.3425

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics

About this observatory

Sheltozero Station Observatory is an astronomical observatory in Russia, sitting at an elevation of 42 metres.

About Sheltozero Station Observatory

Public documentation on this observatory's history, operator, and instruments is limited. It is associated with an amateur astronomy site, severastro.narod.ru, though we can't independently confirm the details published there.

Location & getting there

The observatory sits at an elevation of 42 metres in Russia. If you're planning a visit, confirm current access details before travelling, as information on smaller regional observatories can be hard to find or out of date.

Visiting Sheltozero Station Observatory

We don't have confirmed public visiting hours for this site. Checking directly with any listed contacts before making the trip is the safest approach.

See your named star from here

A named star's coordinates can, in principle, be tracked down from any dark site with a telescope, including this one. Name a star and find its position in the catalogue.

Opening hours

Opening hours and public-visit programs vary by season. Check Google Maps for current times before you travel.

Frequently asked questions
It is located in Russia, at an elevation of 42 metres.
No confirmed public visiting details are available; check locally before travelling.
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