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Yunnan Astronomical Observatory

Yunnan Observatories
Organization Chinese Academy of Sciences
Code 286
Location Phoenix Hill, Kunming
Coordinates 25°02′N 102°47′E / 25.033°N 102.783°E / 25.033; 102.783Coordinates: 25°02′N 102°47′E / 25.033°N 102.783°E / 25.033; 102.783
Altitude 2,014 m (6,608 ft)
Established 1938
Website http://www.ynao.ac.cn/
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Yunnan Astronomical Observatory (YAO / 云南天文台) an institution of Chinese Academy of Sciences sits on the Phoenix Hill in east suburb of Kunming, Yunnan, China. It is the only research observatory in the southwest of China. It is a state institution for astronomy research and public science education. There are 8 research groups and 2 observing stations in YAO.

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