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Astronomical Station Kryoneri

The Astronomical Station Kryoneri was established in 1972.
It is located in Korinthia region, Northern Peloponnese, on the top of mountain Kilini, near a small village Kryoneri.


The Guest House of the
Astronomical Station Kryoneri
The Dome of the 1.2m Telescope
 
Location: Kryoneri
Geogr.
Longitude
22°37' E
Geogr.
Latitude
37°58' N
Elevation
above sea level
930 m
Distance to Athens (straight line) 105 km
Cloudiness statistics (yearly) 45 %
Temperature
range (°C)
-5° +35°
Seeing
(median)
1.5 "
A Light Pollution Map of Greece
A Light Pollution Map of Greece
 
 
AS Kryoneri operates the 1.2m telescope of the IAA that is equiped with a CCD camera
 
There is installed also an aluminization unit for the telescope mirrors.
 
The Station is equiped with a mechanical and an electronic laboratory.
 
Every August, IAA organizes days of "Open Doors" in the AS Kyoneri. During these days schools and peoples are visiting the Station.
 
For more information and for telescope time requests, please contact:
Dr. A. Dapergolas
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