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RTT150
Russian-Turkish 1.5-m Telescope

 
High energy Astrophysics department of IKI, Moscow
International astrophysical observatory Spectrum-X-Gamma
International astrophysical space observatory INTEGRAL

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Telescope location

Telescope is installed at the TUBITAK National Observatory (TUG) under the administration of Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey. It is located approximately 50 km to the north from Antalya in the south of Turkey on the Bakyrlytepe mountain.

Geographical coordinates 

Latitude:  j = 36o 49' 30'' North
Longitude:  l = 30o 20' East
Elevation: 2550 m
Time zone: +2 hours
 

Maps

Map of Antalya area
Road to Bakyrlytepe

 

Photos

Observatory on top of the mountain
General view of the observatory. The top dome is RTT150.
General view of the observatory. The top dome is RTT150.
The tower and the dome of RTT150.
Bakyrlytepe mountain (on the background, rigth)
Bakyrlytepe mountain
Observatory. The right dome is RTT150.
Night view from the observatory to Antaliya lights with the Moon
Dome RTT150 shadow on a cloud