Lijiang Observatory

20062.4 m telescopeNAOC

LocationChina

Year2006

Size2.4 m telescope

OperatorNAOC

About Lijiang Observatory

Located in Yunnan at 3,193 m. One of the best astronomical sites in East Asia. Hosts the 2.4 m telescope used for stellar research. Participates in global supernova monitoring networks.

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