Tekovian Observatory
The Tekovian observatory was established on 1st january 1956 as the third observatory in Slovakia and was temporarily situated in a high school. In 1971 there was built-up a sliding roof observatory for refracting telescope Ø 150 in the south bastion of the castle. The Tekovian observatory had moved repeatedly till 1998, when got it΄s own seat at the Sokolovská street in Levice. In 2004 acquired an unique mobile observatory STARLAB as one in Slovak republic and Central Europe at all.
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Program offer:
- excursions for schools
- sky observation for public (thu-fri till 24,00)
- observation of interesting astronomic phenomena
Mobile observatory:
- night sky projection
- projection of stars, constellations, greek mythology, Solar system, galaxy, meteorology...
- possibility to install right by you (in school etc.)
- other: picture projection, observation with mobile telescope
Contact:
Tekovian observatory
Sokolovská 21, P.O.Box 128
Levice
phone: 036/6312166
e-mail: hvezdaren.levice@nextra.sk
