 The observatory with the Ursa Major | |||||||||||||
| Organization | Mira Astonomical Club | ||||||||||||
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| Location | HU 5931 Nagyszénás, Gádorosi út 24. Hungary | ||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 46°40′22″N 20°40′07″E / 46.672667°N 20.668718°E | ||||||||||||
| Observing time | Every friday, 6pm | ||||||||||||
| Established | ~1983. | ||||||||||||
| Website | kgycsillagda | ||||||||||||
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The Kiss György Observatory is an observatory in Nagyszénás, Hungary.
History
It was grounded ca. 1980 by György Kiss, who was an amateur astronomer. When he died in 2000 István Zahorecz became the new director. Nowadays it has six telescopes: five reflecting and a refracting.
Directors
- György Kiss (~1980–2000)
- István Zahorecz (2000–2015)
- Andrásné Fődi (2015–2016)
- Tamás Sárkány (2016–2018)
- Andrásné Fődi (2018–)
See also
References
External links
- History of the observatory (Hungarian)
- Official website (Hungarian) Archived 7 July 2019 at the Wayback Machine
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