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Byurakan Observatory

Byurakan, Armenia · built 1946

The Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory, or Byurakan Observatory (Byurakani astghaditaran) is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the Armenian Academy of Sciences. It is located on the slope of Mount Aragats in the village of Byurakan in Armenia.

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Other observatories in Armenia