🔭 Killarney Provincial Park Observatory
Canada · Americas · 46.01°N, 81.40°W
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The Killarney Provincial Park Observatory is an astronomical observatory located at the George Lake Campground of Killarney Provincial Park .
The Observatory is operated by Ontario Parks and houses two observatory buildings. The original facility contains a 10" telescope with solar filter. While it is ideal for nighttime observing, it is primarily utilized for daytime viewing of the Sun. The newer facility contains a 16" fully automated telescope with a 5" refractor and is ideal for research, astrophotography and public use. The telescopes are available for Discovery programs as well as private sign-out (self-use) by interested visitors.
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Quick facts
| Country | Canada |
|---|---|
| Continent / region | Americas |
| Coordinates (approx.) | 46.01°N, 81.40°W · view on map |
Killarney Provincial Park Observatory is located in Canada, in Americas.
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