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Gekko Astronomical Observatory
月光天文台


JAPAN , SHIZUOKA , KANNAMI
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Gekko Astronomical Observatory
Gekko Astronomical Observatory
Gekko Astronomical Observatory
Gekko Astronomical Observatory
Gekko Astronomical Observatory


Type: Observatory
Opened in 1976

Address: 1308-222 Kuwahara, Tagata-gun - Kannami, 419-0101, Shizuoka
Country: JAPAN
Email: office@gekkou.or.jp
Phone: +81 559-79-1428

Website: http://www.gekkou.or.jp/
Website 2: https://www.facebook.com/888.gekko/


Team
Watanabe Hirohiko



80 seats











Dome of  11.0m


Technical
 Optical system MINOLTA : MS-10

Facilities
 Observatory 3 domes on the roof: 500mm, 200mm (for Sun), 200mm refractor
Gift Shop Yes

Operation
History
 - September 1976: 8m/MO-6P (MS-10?), 35.128535, 138.992304
- 1996: new building 11m/Minolta MS-10
- July 2014: renovation + digital, first 8m dome destroyed

Last major evolution: 1996: 11m dome

Comments

Latitude: 35°07'43" N  -  Longitude: 138°59'33" E  -  Altitude: 315m
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