Telescopes in Greece

In this page we provide a list of the optical telescopes in Greece having a primary mirror greater than 50cm in diameter. A map of  the country with all telescope locations marked, is also available in JPEG or PDF format. Furthermore, selecting the [NOW] link will display the sky as seen at the location of the corresponding telescope.

• Aristarchos / Helmos Observatory
  Aperture: 2.30 m
  Location: Mount Chelmos, Achaia
  Longitude/Latitude/Altitude : 22.21° E / 37.99° N / 2340m
  Skyview: [NOW]
• 129cm Ritchey-Chretien / Skinakas Obs.
  Aperture: 1.29m
  Location: Skinakas Peak / Crete
  Longitude/Latitude/Altitude: 24.89° E / 35.21° N / 1752m
  Skyview: [NOW]
• M.Korgialenios / Kryoneri Astron. Station
  Aperture: 1.23m
  Location: Mount Killini, Corinth
  Longitude/Latitude/Altitude: 22.62° E / 37.97° N / 905m
  Skyview: [NOW]
• Newall / Penteli Astron. Station
  Aperture: 0.63m
  Location: Mount Penteli, Attica
  Longitude/Latitude/Altitude: 23.86° E / 38.05° N / 300m
  Skyview: [NOW]
• A. Michalitsianos / Eudoxos Obs.
  Aperture: 0.60m
  Location: Mount Ainos, Kefallinia
  Longitude/Latitude/Altitude: 20.61° E / 38.17° N / 1070m
  Skyview: [NOW]
• Gerostathopoulion/ University of Athens Obs.
  Aperture: 0.40m
  Location: Mount Hymettus, Attika
  Longitude/Latitude/Altitude: 23.78° E / 37.97° N / 250m
  Skyview: [NOW]