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Observatories in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan has 2 observatories on the map. 2 watch the night sky. The earliest was founded 1960. Below: how they split by what they watch, and the country’s notable sites. From Wikidata, snapshot 2026-06-23.

OBSERVATORIES2

OLDEST FOUNDED1960

NOT WATCHING STARS0

By what they watch

Astronomical2 · 100%

Notable observatories in Azerbaijan

A representative mix — the specialised sciences first, then the earliest sites by founding year.

AstronomicalShamakhy Astrophysical Observatory1960

AstronomicalBatabat Astrophysical Observatory1967

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