Xinglong Station photograph

Xinglong Station

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Opened 1968
Observatory code327
Locations Yanshan County
Altitude900 m (3,000 ft)
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID2398862
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About Xinglong Station


Xinglong Station is an observatory situated south of the main peak of the Yanshan mountains in Hebei province, China. Installed are seven telescopes: a Mark-III photoelectric astrolabe; a 60 cm reflector; an 85 cm reflector; a 60/90 cm Schmidt telescope; a 1. 26-meter infrared telescope; and a 2. 16-meter telescope.

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