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Main Astronomical Observatory invites everyone to celebrate 75th anniversary

On July 17, 2019 the Main Astronomical Observatory of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine will celebrate its 75th anniversary. On this occasion, Kyivans and cit's guests are invited to visit the observatory on July 15.

Main Astronomical Observatory of NAS of Ukraine
Photo: mao.kiev.ua

On this day, the observatory's specialists of will hold excursions, master classes, lectures for the guests, and also organize thematic cinema shows.

 

Address: Main astronomical observatory of National academy of sciences of Ukraine, Academician Zabolotny Str., 27. How to get there: trolleybus №11 (from VDNG stop to the final stop) or minibus №496 (from Lukianivska metro station to the stop "Feofania hospital, housing 2"). 

 

P.S. Main Astronomical Observatory of NAS of Ukraine was founded July 17, 1944 on the initiative of famous scientist, astronomer and geophysicist O.Ya. Orlov. It is located 12 km from the center of Kyiv Holosiiv forest.