China Astronomical Observatory or Heavenly Eye (FAST)
The world’s largest astronomical observatory is located in the southwest of China. Out of 400 other locations, a mountain valley was chosen, located almost a …
Category: Stargazing
Modern look in stargazing
Modern observatories began to be built in Europe in the 17th century after the telescope was invented. In 1667, a large state observatory was opened …
Observatory structure
It is difficult to name the exact time when the first observatories were founded. The structures where the celestial bodies were observed were built in …