Zlín Observatory

Zlín Observatory is an astronomical observatory located in Zlín, in the Czech Republic, at an elevation of 335 metres.

About Zlín Observatory

Zlín Observatory sits at 335 metres above sea level in the Zlín region of the Czech Republic. Detailed information about its history and instruments is limited in publicly available sources.

Location & getting there

The observatory is situated in Zlín, a city in the eastern part of the Czech Republic known for its early 20th-century industrial architecture. Its 335-metre elevation places it in the gently hilly landscape typical of the region.

Visiting Zlín Observatory

For current opening hours, tours, or ticket information, check the observatory's own website before travelling, as details can change.

See your named star from here

From Zlín's hills, the same night sky stretches overhead as anywhere else — meaning a telescope aimed at the right coordinates can find any named star. Browse the star catalogue to see how each name maps to a real position in the sky.