Iranian National Observatory
Iranian National Observatory is an Iranian astronomical observatory inaugurated in 2021. It has reported the capture of its first light on 15 October 2022 upon the commissioning of INO340, a home-grown optical telescope with a primary mirror of 3.4 m, making it by far the country's largest astronomical research facility.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Email: ino_kamoo@ipm.ir
- Type: Observatory
- Description: observatory in Kashan County, Iran
- Also known as: “INO”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qaza An and Qohrud.
Qaza An
Village
Qaza An is a village in Qohrud Rural District, Qamsar District, Kashan County, Isfahan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 548, in 187 families. Qaza An is situated 8 km northeast of Iranian National Observatory.
Qohrud
Village
Photo: Sasan77Abdi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Qohrud is a village in, and the capital of, Qohrud Rural District of Qamsar District, Kashan County, Isfahan province, Iran. Qohrud is situated 9 km east of Iranian National Observatory.
Iranian National Observatory
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Isfahan, Central Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.67432° or 33° 40′ 28″ northLongitude
51.31885° or 51° 19′ 8″ eastElevation
3,580 metres (11,745 feet)Abbreviation
“INO”Open location code
8H5HM8F9+PGOpenStreetMap ID
way 689347965OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=observatory
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Ukrainian—“Iranian National Observatory” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “အီရန်အမျိုးသား နက္ခတ္တဗေဒမျှော်စင်”
- Esperanto: “Irana Nacia Observatorio”
- Persian: “رصدخانه ملی ایران”
- Ukrainian: “Іранська національна обсерваторія”
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