Kiss György Observatory
The Kiss György Observatory is an observatory in Nagyszénás, Hungary.
The observatory with the Ursa Major | |||||||||||||
Organization | Mira Astonomical Club | ||||||||||||
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Location | HU 5931 Nagyszénás, Gádorosi út 24. | ||||||||||||
Coordinates | 46.672667°N 20.668718°E | ||||||||||||
Observing time | Every friday, 6pm | ||||||||||||
Established | ~1983. | ||||||||||||
Website | kgycsillagda | ||||||||||||
Telescopes | |||||||||||||
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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–)
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