Telescopes

Astrophysical observatory instruments in Tõravere include

1.5 m mirror telescope AZT-12 with a long-slit spectograph in the Cassegrain focus, providing spectral resolution of R~ 100 to 12000;

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Suur teleskoop - Tõravere - Tartu Ülikool

0.6 m mirror telescope Zeiss-600 for photometric observations with a CCD photometer equipped with Johnson-Cousins UBVRI filters;

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Peegelteleskoop Zeiss 600

 

0.3 m automatic robotic telescope Planewave CDK 12.5 with a CCD photometer equipped with Johnson-Cousins BVRI, narrow-band Ha, and Luminance filters.

 

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Robotteleskoop Planewave CDK 12,5 koos CCD-fotomeetriga

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