Erbil Observatory
| Location |
On Top of Mount Korek Arbil Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan Region | ||||||
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| Coordinates | 36°35′3.26″N 44°27′54″E / 36.5842389°N 44.46500°ECoordinates: 36°35′3.26″N 44°27′54″E / 36.5842389°N 44.46500°E | ||||||
| Altitude | 2,127 Meter (6,978 FT) | ||||||
| Established | 1973 | ||||||
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Erbil Observatory (Arabic,مرصد أربيل) is an astronomical observatory in Arbil in Iraq. It was established in 1973.
See also
External links
- Seeing Stars in Iraq
- Astronomy in Iraq
- Restoring Wrecked Observatory May boost Iraqi Science
- Scientific American, Restoring Wrecked Observatory
- Kurdish Amateur Astronomer’s Association
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