🔭 Shanghai Astronomical Observatory
People's Republic of China · Asia · 31.10°N, 121.20°E
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Quick facts
| Country | People's Republic of China |
|---|---|
| Continent / region | Asia |
| Coordinates (approx.) | 31.10°N, 121.20°E · view on map |
| Distance to the equator | 3,462 km north of it |
| Solar time | UTC+8 — read from longitude, so it is the sky's clock rather than the government's |
| Sun today (UTC) | Rises 22:11, sets 09:07 — 10 h 56 min of daylight |
Shanghai Astronomical Observatory is located in People's Republic of China, in Asia.
Closest observatories
- Sheshan Observatory — 1.1 km away
- Purple Mountain Observatory — 249 km away
- Taeduk Radio Astronomy Observatory — 820 km away, in South Korea
- Gaocheng Astronomical Observatory — 838 km away
- Lulin Observatory — 849 km away, in Taiwan
More observatories in People's Republic of China
Beijing Ancient Observatory · Beijing Astronomical Observatory · Gaocheng Astronomical Observatory · Hong Kong Observatory · Hong Kong Space Museum · National Astronomical Observatories of China · Purple Mountain Observatory · Sheshan Observatory · Xinglong Station (NAOC) · Xingming Observatory.
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