Nyrölä Observatory

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Nyrölä Observatory
Organization Jyväskylän Sirius ry
Code 174  
Location Nyrölä, Jyväskylä, Finland
Coordinates
Altitude 200 metres (660 ft)
Website
http://www.ursa.fi/sirius/nytt/nytt_info.html
Telescopes
unnamed 40 cm Meade LX200
unnamed 20 cm Meade LX200

Nyrölä Observatory (Finnish: Nyrölän observatorio) is an amateur astronomical observatory in Finland. It is owned and operated by the astronomical association Jyväskylän Sirius ry, and located in the countryside village of Nyrölä near Jyväskylä.

Discoveries: asteroid 22978 Nyrölä that was the first asteroid discovered by Finnish amateur astronomers, Harri Hyvönen, Marko Moilanen and Arto Oksanen.

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