Kharkiv Astronomers Work Despite Continuing Russo-Ukrainian War - Ukraine

Kharkiv Astronomers Work Despite Continuing Russo-Ukrainian War - Ukraine

Kharkiv astronomers are only now returning to observations at their own observation base. "The only Ukrainian astronomical observatory that was occupied for a long time" - Vadym Kaidash, head of the scientific research institute of astronomy The full-scale invasion, says Kaidash, deprived Kharkiv astronomers of the opportunity to work at the Chuhuiv observatory of Karazin University. It is located 70 kilometers from Kharkiv - and in 2022 found itself under occupation. We, Kharkiv astronomers, astronomers of Karazin University, have very limited opportunities to observe the starry sky, because telescopes and observation equipment, computers, control systems, etc., are destroyed, do not work. There was an observatory in our suburbs during the occupation. A new exhibition appeared in the university museum of astronomy during the war. In this small exhibition we have evidence of the occupation by the Russians of our Chuguyiv Observatory of the Research Institute of Astronomy. This is the only Ukrainian astronomic

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