TO stipendiaadid 2024

Tartu Observatory's scholarships were awarded to Anni Kasikov, Rando Avarmaa and Alice Fabbretto

IAC 2024

Tartu Observatory showcases Estonia's space expertise at IAC 2024

Barlova teadusõhtu

The next Barlova Science Night will discussion how natural selection has shaped the genetic heritage of Estonians

EXCOSM logo

Tartu Observatory drives galaxy and cosmic web research to the cutting edge

Tõravere space research centre

Tartu Observatory is a prominent space centre in Estonia, with the primary goal of research and development. We are a reliable partner in international networks. We train young scientists and extend the natural-scientific worldview. The aim is to promote the science of astronomy, remote sensing, and space technology.

About Tartu Observatory

Visitor Centre

Tartu Observatory organises tours, active learning, and workshops for a wider audience. Please book an appointment and learn about space science, its latest achievements, and the scientific profession.

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Astronomy

Remote sensing

Space technology

Telescopes

Astrophysical observatory instruments in Tõravere include a 1.5 m and 0.6 mirror telescope and a 0.3 m automatic robotic telescope.

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