Sphinx Observatory

Sphinx Observatory
Location Jungfraujoch, Switzerland
Altitude 3571 m
Established 1937
Website
www.hfsjg.ch
Telescopes
Astronomical dome 76 cm[1]

Sphinx Observatory is an observatory located on Jungfraujoch in Switzerland. The mountain top has been hollowed to fit an elevator that leads to the observatory from the train station and ice Palace.

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References

  1. ^ "The observation instrument in the astronomical dome is a 76 cm telescope with Cassegrain and Coudé focus" http://www.hfsjg.ch/jungfraujoch/infrastructure/sphinx.html

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