🔭 Konkoly Observatory

Hungary · Europe · 47.50°N, 18.96°E

Quick facts

Country	Hungary
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	47.50°N, 18.96°E · view on map
Distance to the equator	5,288 km north of it
Solar time	UTC+1:15 — read from longitude, so it is the sky's clock rather than the government's
Sun today (UTC)	Rises 05:36, sets 15:19 — 9 h 43 min of daylight

Konkoly Observatory is located in Hungary, in Europe.

Closest observatories

Piszkéstető Station — 84 km away
Modra Observatory — 159 km away, in Slovakia
Skalnaté pleso Observatory — 210 km away, in Slovakia
Vienna Observatory — 212 km away, in Austria
Observatory Vsetín — 217 km away, in Czech Republic

Straight-line distances on a sphere, computed from the coordinates. A road would be longer.

More observatories in Hungary

Piszkéstető Station.

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