Hankasalmi Observatory
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Hankasalmi Observatory is a remote-controlled astronomical observatory in Hankasalmi, Finland. It is owned and operated by astronomy club Jyväskylän Sirius ry. The observaory has a robotic 40 cm Ritchey-Chrétien telescope, an all-sky camera and a 3-meter radio telescope. The optical telescope is used mainly for pro-am research of variable stars and comets. ()
Local name: Murtoisten observatorioEstablished: 2005 (20 years ago)Coordinates: 62°15'17"N, 26°35'47"E
Western Finland