Research or private observatory

Observatories · Antarctica

Observatories in Antarctica

The list has 3 observatories in Antarctica; none has confirmed public programs yet. Each has its own page with what a visit is like, the telescopes and how dark its sky is.

Antarctica on the list

Observatories
3
Open to the public
0
Astronomy clubs
0
Dark sky places
0

Highest: Dome C, 3,233 m (10,610 ft)

Observatories in Antarctica open to the public

No observatory in Antarctica on the list has confirmed public programs. Astronomy clubs hold free public star parties instead; see below.

Research and private observatories in Antarctica

ObservatoryWhereTelescopesPart of
Dome CConcordia Station
IceCube Neutrino ObservatoryAmundsen-Scott South Pole Station
South Pole TelescopeAmundsen-Scott South Pole Station

These sites do not run regular public viewing, or their access is not confirmed. Some hold a yearly open house; each page links to the official site.

Astronomy clubs and dark sky places in Antarctica

No astronomy clubs in Antarctica are on the list yet. See astronomy clubs around the world.

Observatories in other countries